Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Brassicales > Family Brassicaceae > Genus Descurainia

Descurainia sophia (L.) Prantl

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Descurainia*	Webb & Berthel.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Sisymbrium sophia*	L.	basionym
*Sisymbrium sophia*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Sisymbrium persicum*	Spreng.	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Azerbaijani: Sofiya dekuran sources: Karjagin, I. I. - Flora Azerbaidjana 4 Baku 1953.

Catalan: herba de la sabiduria; herba de la sapiència; herba de santa Sofia; herba de Santa Sofía; herba dels cirugians; herba dels cirurgians; sofia sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Estonian: Rihu-peenlook sources: - Flora of the Baltic countries 1 Estonian Academy of Sciences Tartu 1993.

Galician: herba da sabedoria; herba da sabencia; herba dos ciruxáns sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Latvian: Parastā smalkžodzene sources: - Flora of the Baltic countries 1 Estonian Academy of Sciences Tartu 1993.

Lithuanian: paprastasis poklius sources: - Flora of the Baltic countries 1 Estonian Academy of Sciences Tartu 1993.

Portuguese: erva sofia; erva sophia; erva-sofia; erva-Sofía; herba sophia; sofia-dos-cirurgiôes sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Russian: Декурения София; Дескурения Софьи; Кудрявец Софии; Кудрявец Софьи sources: Karjagin, I. I. - Flora Azerbaidjana 4 Baku 1953.;A. A. Fedorov - Flora Partis europaeae URSS 4 Leningrad 1979.;Gejdeman, T. S. - Opredelitel' vysših rastenij Moldavskoj SSR, Ed. 3 Shtiintza Kisinev 1986.;- Opredelitel’ vysših rastenij Ukrainy 1999.

Spanish, Castillian: ajenjo de los cirujanos; ajenjo loco; ajenjo serifio; ajenjo sofía; arnacho de algunos; asnacho de algunos; asnallo; ensensios marinos; hierba de la sabiduría; hierba de la sabiduría o de los cirujanos; hierba de los cirujanos; hierba de Santa Sofía; hierba sofía; mastuerzo manchego; serifio; seriphio-absinthio; Sofía; sofia de los cirujanos; sofía de los cirujanos; yerba de la sabiduría; yerba de los cirujanos sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Ukrainian: кудрявець Софii

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Prantl in Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(2).(2). 1891.

Genbank

Citation

Marhold, K. (2011): Brassicaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Descurainia sophia (L.) Prantl. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=3C891569-28E0-489C-B96A-ABF0B9D31289