Diplotaxis glauca

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|status = CR

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Catarino, S. |author2=Duarte, M.C. |author3=Romeiras, M.M. |date=2017 |title=Diplotaxis glauca |volume=2017 |page=e.T107424566A107468127 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T107424566A107468127.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

|genus = Diplotaxis (plant)

|species = glauca

|authority = (Webb) O.E.Schulz, 1916

|synonyms = *Sinapidendron glaucum Webb

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Diplotaxis glauca is a species of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/opencms8/export/sites/medioambiente/piac/galerias/descargas/Documentos/Publicaciones/Publicaciones-LPESCaboVerde.pdf Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres.] Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 42 It is listed as a critically endangered plant by the IUCN. The plant was named by Otto Eugen Schulz in 1916. The local name of the species is mostarda-brabo (wild mustard),[http://www.caboverde.com/nature/plan-21.jpg Plantas endémicas e arvores indígenas de Cabo Verde] a name that may also refer to the related species Diplotaxis gracilis.