EPPO Global Database

Brassica nigra(BRSNI)

Overview
Code created in: 2004-05-25

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BRSNI
  • Preferred name: Brassica nigra
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Koch

Notes

Native to the Euro-Mediterranean region, extending to Central Asia, Western Asia, India, Indochina, China. Cultivated since ancient times as a condiment, and frequently occurring as a weed, so origin is obscure. Also used to make mustard oil. Introduced in Northern Europe, Russian Far East, South Africa, North America, Central America, Caribbean, South America (Western), New Zealand.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Brassica sinapoides Roth
Sinapis nigra Linnaeus

Common names
Name
Language
lakra e zezë Albanian
ziapa Basque
черен синап Bulgarian
черна горчица Bulgarian
assiep Catalan
mostassa negra Catalan
moustàrda néra Catalan
ruspe Catalan
sendrous Catalan
siep Catalan
séme Catalan
hēi gài Chinese
黑芥 Chinese
crna vrzina Croatian
brukev černohořčice Czech
brukev černá Czech
černohořčice Czech
sort sennep Danish
zwarte mosterd Dutch
black mustard English
must kapsasrohi Estonian
must sinep Estonian
mustasinappi Finnish
chou noir French
moutarde noire French
sénevé noir French
Schwarzer Senf German
Senfkohl German
βρασσική μελανή Greek
keruv shachor Hebrew
כְּרוּב שָׁחוֹר Hebrew
sarson ka tel Hindi
सरसों का तेल Hindi
fekete mustár Hungarian
praiseach dhubh Irish
cavolo nero Italian
cavolo senape nera Italian
senape nera Italian
kurogarashi Japanese
クロガラシ Japanese
melnā sinep Latvian
juodasis bastutis Lithuanian
svartsennep Norwegian
assiep Occitan
moustarde Occitan
moustàrda néra Occitan
ruspe Occitan
sendrous Occitan
siep Occitan
gorczyca czarna Polish
kapusta czarna Polish
kapusta gorczyca Polish
mostarda-negra Portuguese
mostarda-ordinária Portuguese
rinchões Portuguese
muştar-negru Romanian
горчица черная Russian
црна репица Serbian
црни купус Serbian
horčica čierna Slovak
kapusta čierna Slovak
črna ogrščica Slovene
jenape Spanish
mostaza negra Spanish
svartsenap Swedish
kara hardal Turkish
гірчиця чорна Ukrainian
cedw du Welsh