Coincya monensis
About
Coincya monensis is a plant species in the family Brassicaceae. Coincya monensis is native to western Europe and Morocco, but has been introduced in North America.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
How to use it
Star-mustard can be used ornamentally in gardens, adding a splash of color with its star-shaped flowers. It can also play a role in ecological systems by attracting pollinators, which are essential for a healthy garden.
Sources: Grangery, Wikidata
In the kitchen
Star-mustard is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this plant for its beauty rather than for culinary uses. However, its relatives in the Brassicaceae family, like mustard greens, are popular in salads and dishes.
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Coincya monensis
- Slug
- coincya-monensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Coincya
- Species
- monensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q163431
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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