Sinapis arvensis
Family : Brassicaceae
Charlock
103/119 : Native
Very common, arable and waste land. There seems to be an enormous seed bank of this plant in most of the local soils. It will spring up in great profusion whenver the land is disturbed.

J F Robinson 1902: "Every cornfield."

Herbarium material: HLU : King George Dock, Hull 1935 & 1939 {A K Wilson}; Cottingham 1955 {A K Wilson}; Cottingham 1958 {R Good}. HLL : King George Dock, Hull 1936 {A K Wilson}.

R Middleton 2000

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