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| Common names: | Cress rocket (English) |
| Frequency: | Rare |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Small annual herb to 40 cm. Stems branched from base, bearing deflexed bristly hairs. Leaves 2-3-pinnatisect with linear segments. Petals 6-8 mm, pale yellow with violet veins. Fruit 5-8 mm. |
| Notes: | Known only from one occurrence as a casual in Harare |
| Derivation of specific name: | annua: annual |
| Habitat: | Disturbed roadside verge |
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| Worldwide distribution: | As for the genus |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | C |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
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