Field Mustard

Family: Mustard Alien
Season: spring-summer

Last Update: 09May98

(02-May-98; Monkey Run railbed; )


(01-May-98; Lindsay-Parson Biodiversity Preserve;)


(01-May-98; Lindsay-Parson Biodiversity Preserve; flower close-up)

Field Mustard

A very common spring-summer plant in open fields. Terminal clusters of yellow (some paler), 4-petal (as all mustards), smallish flowers. Soft stems 1-3' tall with stem-clasping leaves. Usually grows in abundance and makes yellow flower-clouds in open field late spring/early summer.


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