The Limnanthaceae are a small family of annual herbs occurring throughout temperate North America. There are eight species and nineteen taxa currently recognized. Members of this family are prominent in vernal pool communities of California. Some taxa have been domesticated for use as an oil seed crop. Some members are listed as threatened or enda...
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(from the article `Geraniales`) ...to moist habitats, yield spicy buds containing mustard oil for seasoning. Of the nearly 100 species in this genus, Tropaeolum tuberosum of the ...
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