Buckler Mustard / بِسكوتِلة مُهَدَّبة

Biscutella didyma L.

Flowers, February. This photo is available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0 License.

Edibility and Usage

Edibility
Unknown
Blooming period
December to April
Seed collection period
March to May

Description

Perenniality
Annual
Petal colour
  • Yellow
Leaf type
  • Entire
Life form
  • Annual

Scientifc data

Genus
Biscutella L.
Family
Brassicaceae
Wikidata item
Q15535163
GBIF Item
Biscutella didyma L. (3041843)

References

  1. Machaka Houri, N., Houri, A.(2014). Wild Flowers of Lebanon with Special Focus on Key Biodiversity Areas.Beirut:Chemaly & Chemaly.(English and Arabic)
  2. Mashjar Juthour.(2017). Palestinian Wildflower Pocket Guide(English and Arabic)
  3. Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)
  4. Biscutella didyma L. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
  5. Mifsud, S. (2021) Biscutella didyma subsp. didyma profile created on Nov-07. Retrieved from MaltaWildPlants.com on 11-Apr-2022
  6. Post GE. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai. Рипол Классик; 1932.

Citation

Biscutella didyma L. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/747 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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