Roadside Pennycress in Kent Co., Maryland (4/27/2014).

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Roadside Pennycress in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/20/2014).

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Roadside Pennycress blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/25/2017).

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A homogeneous stand of Roadside Pennycress in Kent Co., Maryland (4/27/2014).

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Roadside Pennycress blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014).

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Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (4/19/2017).

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Roadside Pennycress (stem) in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014).

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Roadside Pennycress (basal leaves) in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014). Note pilose hairs at base of stem. Plant had strong garlic odor when handled.

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Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (5/17/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Roadside Pennycress in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (4/24/2017).

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Roadside Pennycress in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (4/24/2017).

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Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (5/10/2017).

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Roadside Pennycress in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2018).

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Roadside Pennycress in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/29/2018). (c) Charlie Davis, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 261497 - Psn: 200)

Roadside Pennycress in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/29/2018). (c) Charlie Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Status

This non-native mustard was introduced from Eurasia and is rapidly expanding in the eastern U.S.

Description

Similar to Field Pennycress. Erect stem is glabrous and glaucous with some pilose hairs near base. Stem leaves are alternate, sessile, and clasping. Note strong garlic odor when crushed.

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Roadside Pennycress in Kent Co., Maryland (4/27/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/20/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). View Record Details Media by Ashley Bradford.

A homogeneous stand of Roadside Pennycress in Kent Co., Maryland (4/27/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (4/19/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Roadside Pennycress (stem) in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress (basal leaves) in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2014). Note pilose hairs at base of stem. Plant had strong garlic odor when handled. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (5/17/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Roadside Pennycress in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (4/24/2017). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Roadside Pennycress in Howard Co., Maryland (5/10/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Roadside Pennycress in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2018). View Record Details Media by Kirsten Johnson.

Roadside Pennycress in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/29/2018). (c) Charlie Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Charlie Davis.

Roadside Pennycress in Harford Co., Maryland (4/29/2019). (c) susanrich01, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by susanrich01 via iNaturalist.

Source: Wikipedia

Mummenhoffia alliacea

Raceme

Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Brassicaceae
Genus:	Mummenhoffia
Species:	M. alliacea
Binomial name
*Mummenhoffia alliacea* (L.) Esmailbegi & Al-Shehbaz
Synonyms^[1]
Crucifera thlaspoides E.H.L.Krause Myagrum sativum Aubry ex DC. Thlaspi alliaceum L.

Mummenhoffia alliacea (syn. Thlaspi alliaceum), the garlic pennycress or roadside pennycress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae.^[2] It is native to central and southern Europe, and Anatolia, and has been introduced to the United Kingdom and the eastern United States.^[1] An erect plant usually 25 to 65 cm (10 to 26 in) tall, it is typically found on roadsides, fields, and other disturbed situations.^[2]