Schouwia arabica (Vahl) DC.

 
  • Family : BRASSICACEAE
    (Mustard Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SARSON FAMILY (सरसों फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : BRASSICACEAE
  • Basionym : Thlaspi arabicum Vahl
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Schouwia purpurea (Forssk.) Schweinf.
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Flower, Fruit : October-March
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Ballari district, Chitradurga district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district
    • Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Jalgaon district, Pune district, Ratnagiri district
  • World Distribution : North Africa to India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; N.P. Sing & S. Karthikeyan 2000. Flora of Maharashtra vol 1.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Schouwia arabica. Downloaded on 5 June 2025.

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