Latin name: Sisymbrium irio L.
  Pronunciation: si-SIM-bree-um EYE-ree-oh

  Common name: London rocket
  Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
  Habitat: Disturbed areas, orchards, roadsides, waste
  places to 2500', occasional in desert, naturalized from
  Europe

  Blooming period: January to April
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Sisymbrium  2) irio
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