Vegetable
bok-choy, celery cabbage, celery mustard
True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
Globose
Reddish-brown
Reticulum and stipple network present.
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
raised slightly above the seed surface.
Seeds are spherical with reticulum made of broad ridges and stipplesStipples:
Numerous small dots or specks.
in interspaces, which continue on and over the reticulum ridges. Color light brown to reddish.
Seed of this species is considered noxious only as a contaminant. Check individual states for interpretations.
State Noxious Weed: Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont
Seed of this species is considered noxious only as a contaminant. Check individual states for interpretations.
Not included
Brassicaceae
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt
Brassica campestris L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Makino
Brassica chinensis L. subsp. chinensis
Brassica chinensis L. subsp. utilis M. Tsen & S.H. Lee
Brassica oleracea L. var. chinensis (L.) Prain
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt var. rosularis M. Tsen & S.H. Lee
Brassica rapa L. var. chinensis (L.) Kitam.
