Brassica
cabbage, mustard
Specimens
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Origin: Introduced
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Brassica
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 666. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 299. 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 666. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 299. 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Brassica:
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Brassica juncea – brown mustard, leaf mustard
Occurring in scattered locations on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast. -
Brassica napus – rapeseed Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout much of North America.
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Brassica nigra – black mustard Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Brassica oleracea – cabbage, wild cabbage Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California, also in scattered locations across North America.
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Brassica rapa – common mustard, field mustard, wild turnip Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Brassica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Brassica checklist entry
OregonFlora: Brassica information
E-Flora BC: Brassica atlas page
CalPhotos: Brassica photos
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