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Sinapis

Sinapis is a genus of plants in the family Brassicaceae. As of July 2025, three species are accepted by Plants of the World Online:Sinapis alba L. – white mustard, formerly Brassica alba Sinapis flexuosa Poir. Sinapis pubescens L.

Last revised
Jun 22, 2026
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Sinapis
Sinapis alba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Sinapis
L.
Type species
Sinapis alba
L.
Synonyms1
  • Heterocrambe Coss. & Durieu
  • Leucosinapis Spach
  • Sinapi Mill.
  • Sinapistrum Chevall.

Sinapis is a genus of plants in the family Brassicaceae.2 As of July 2025, three species are accepted by Plants of the World Online:1

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External links
  • Media related to Sinapis at Wikimedia Commons