Alliaria petiolata (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande, 1913 41% complete

Garlic mustard

Bull. Orto Bot. Regia Univ. Napoli 3: 418 (1913)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Alliaria petiolata, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced13 Differs from sources3 Source not recorded9 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Bull. Orto Bot. Regia Univ. Napoli 3: 418 (1913) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1913 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Garlic mustard No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Europe to C. Asia and N. Myanmar, NW. Africa No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 47 cm
  • 47 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 53 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 47 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 53 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
  • Superseded 47 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 53 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 808 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 500, 918, 925
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 808 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 500, 918, 925
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 808 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 500, 918, 925
Sourced
Flower color white
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Foliage texture fine
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Fruit shape empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height 100 cm
  • 100 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 100 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
  • Superseded 100 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 66, 86, 88, 116, 164, 178, 203, 251, 503, 842, 882, 918, 925
Sourced
Sexuality empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months apr, may, jun
2 earlier or rejected values
Differs from sources
Duration annual, biennial, perennial
  • annual, biennial, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 805 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 178, 203, 460, 882, 918, 925
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded annual, biennial, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 805 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 178, 203, 460, 882, 918, 925
  • Superseded annual, biennial, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 805 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 178, 203, 460, 882, 918, 925
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 6 / 9 · moderately humid air
  • 6 / 9 · moderately humid air · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ground humidity 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous)
  • 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
  • Superseded 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
Sourced
Light 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 5 / 9 · half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
  • Superseded 5 / 9 · half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7.5
  • pH 7.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Inferred · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded derived from a Baseflor soil reaction class by the 2022 import, a class not a measurement
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 7
  • pH 7 · Earlier Trefle data · Inferred · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded derived from a Baseflor soil reaction class by the 2022 import, a class not a measurement
Sourced
Soil nutriments 8 / 9 · very rich (pereutrophic)
  • 9 / 9 · extremely rich (hypereutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 9 / 9 · extremely rich (hypereutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
  • Superseded 9 / 9 · extremely rich (hypereutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Other
Propagation method —
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded seed, vegetative · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174
  • Superseded seed, vegetative · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174
Not on the record
Shade tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Soil ph indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Temperature indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record