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Eruca
Eruca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, which includes the leaf vegetable known as arugula or rocket.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
On the Virtues of Herbs
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung) · 1090 · p.64
On the Virtues of Herbs
Macer Floridus · 1150 · p.151
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.172
Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.172
The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.139
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.296
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.297
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.294
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.295
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.303
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.175
A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.646
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Eruca in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72123.