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1196022 flixweed Descurainia sophia Plant(s) Elizabeth Bella	1363401 flixweed Descurainia sophia Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte	1363402 flixweed Descurainia sophia Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte	1383037 flixweed Descurainia sophia Plant(s) Tom Heutte
1383038 flixweed Descurainia sophia Plant(s) Tom Heutte	1383039 flixweed Descurainia sophia Infestation Tom Heutte	1383040 flixweed Descurainia sophia Infestation Tom Heutte	1391518 flixweed Descurainia sophia Seedling(s) John D. Byrd
5105021 flixweed Descurainia sophia Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte	5459554 flixweed Descurainia sophia Seed(s) D. Walters and C. Southwick

Maps

EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org

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Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.

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	Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops

Invasive Listing Sources

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: Dilleniidae

Order: Capparales

Family: Brassicaceae

Genus: Descurainia

Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
herb sophia, flaxweed, tansymustard, flixweed, flixweed tansymustard, herb-sophia, pinnate tansymustard, tansymustard, flixweed

References

Common Name Reference:	Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference:	USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.