Brassica oleracea
A species in the Brassicaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Brassica
- Species
- Brassica oleracea
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Brassica oleracea. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
104 synonyms in this snapshot · page 2 of 3
- Brassica oleracea f. pentovilleaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. phaeusaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. praecoxName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. proceraName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. protobotrysName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. protojodusaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. purascensName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. purpurascensName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. pyramidalisName author: Mill.
- Brassica oleracea f. pyramidulaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. quercifoliaName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. rubraName author: Peterm.
- Brassica oleracea f. salinariaName author: Kitt.
- Brassica oleracea f. schizogongylaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. selenisiaName author: (L.) O.E.Schulz
- Brassica oleracea f. semiclausaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. serotissimaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. sphaericaName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. sublaciniataName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. theiusaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. turionensisName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. ulmensisName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. verisName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea f. versicolorName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea f. violaceaName author: Duchesne
- Brassica oleracea f. violascensName author: G.Martens
- Brassica oleracea f. viridisName author: Duchesne
- Brassica oleracea f. viridisName author: (L.) DC.
- Brassica oleracea subsp. acephalaName author: (DC.) Metzg.
- Brassica oleracea subsp. gemmiferaName author: (DC.) O.E.Schulz
- Brassica oleracea subsp. gemmiferaName author: (DC.) Schwarz
- Brassica oleracea var. albifloraName author: Kuntze
- Brassica oleracea var. aloidesName author: Kitt.
- Brassica oleracea var. asparagoidesName author: DC.
- Brassica oleracea var. crispaName author: Vill.
- Brassica oleracea var. frutescensName author: Vis.
- Brassica oleracea var. herbaceaName author: Spach
- Brassica oleracea var. kashmirianaName author: Naqshi & Javeid
- Brassica oleracea var. laciniataName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Brassica oleracea var. maritimaName author: Coss.
- Brassica oleracea var. micropodiumName author: Kuntze
- Brassica oleracea var. rubraName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Brassica oleracea var. scoticaName author: Alef.
- Brassica oleracea var. selenisiaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Brassica oleracea var. sibiricaName author: Alef.
- Brassica peregrinaName author: Steud.
- Brassica quercifoliaName author: DC. ex H.Lév.
- Brassica rubraName author: hort. ex Steud.
- Brassica sabellicaName author: hort. ex Pers.
- Brassica suttonianaName author: H.Lév.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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