Latin name: Sisymbrium officinale L.
  Pronunciation: si-SIM-bree-um oh-fis-in-AY-lee

  Common name: Hedge mustard
  Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
  Habitat: Waste places and waysides to 5000'
  throughout California Floristic Province, naturalized
  from Europe

  Blooming period: April to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Sisymbrium
  2) officinale
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