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Biscutella didyma
Biscutella didyma, commonly known as buckler mustard, is a species of annual herb in the family Brassicaceae.
Individuals can grow to 4 cm. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves and dry fruit. Flowers are visited by nomad bees, syrphid flies, the hoverfly Chrysotoxum intermedium, and the fly Hebecnema fumosa.
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Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
