Armoracia rusticana P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Brassicaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Armoracia rusticana G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.

  • Description

    Species Description - Sep ascending, elliptic to obovate; pet white, obovate, gradually narrowed to the claw; short stamens subtended by a U - shaped gland; long stamens subtended by a small conic gland; anthers linear-oblong; ovary ovoid to ellipsoid; ovules numerous; style slender, stigma large, capitate; frs inflated, obovoid or ellipsoid, tipped with the slender style and conspicuous stigma; valves with an inconspicuous midnerve, otherwise nerveless; glabrous herbs. 4, Europe to Siberia.