Brassica rapa
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 rapa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Brassica rapa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
142 synonyms in this snapshot · page 3 of 3
- Brassica rapa var. briggsiiName author: Briggs
- Brassica rapa var. campestrisName author: (L.) Kitam.
- Brassica rapa var. cephalataName author: (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt
- Brassica rapa var. chinoleiferaName author: (Viehoever) Kitam.
- Brassica rapa var. communisName author: (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt
- Brassica rapa var. cylindricaName author: (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt
- Brassica rapa var. dissectaName author: (O.E.Schulz) Gladis
- Brassica rapa var. glabraName author: Regel
- Brassica rapa var. hybridaName author: Shebalina
- Brassica rapa var. intermediaName author: Shebalina
- Brassica rapa var. laxaName author: (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt
- Brassica rapa var. leptorhizaName author: Spach
- Brassica rapa var. lorifoliaName author: L.H.Bailey
- Brassica rapa var. narinosaName author: (L.H.Bailey) Kitam.
- Brassica rapa var. oblongaName author: (Mill.) T.Tacik
- Brassica rapa var. oleiferaName author: DC.
- Brassica rapa var. oleronensisName author: (A.Sav. ex Foucaud) Sav.
- Brassica rapa var. pandurataName author: (V.G.Sun) Gladis
- Brassica rapa var. parachinensisName author: (L.H.Bailey) Hanelt
- Brassica rapa var. purpurariaName author: (L.H.Bailey) Kitam.
- Brassica rapa var. rubraName author: (Sinskaya) Shebalina
- Brassica rapa var. sarcorhizaName author: Spach
- Brassica rapa var. sativaName author: Mérat
- Brassica rapa var. septicepsName author: L.H.Bailey
- Brassica rapa var. sylvestrisName author: (Lam.) Briggs
- Brassica rapa var. violascensName author: Shebalina
- Brassica sarunaName author: Siebold
- Brassica sativa var. campestrisName author: (L.) Clavaud
- Brassica sativa var. rapaName author: (L.) Clavaud
- Brassica septicepsName author: (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey
- Brassica sphaerorhizaName author: Gray
- Brassica trimestrisName author: Boenn.
- Brassica tuberosaName author: Salisb.
- Caulanthus sulfureusName author: Payson
- Erysimum amplexicauleName author: A.Rich.
- Napus campestrisName author: (L.) K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
- Napus rapaName author: (L.) K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
- Rapa oblongaName author: Mill.
- Raphanus rapaName author: (L.) Crantz
- Sinapis auriculataName author: DC.
- Sinapis campestrisName author: Besser
- Sinapis rapaName author: (L.) Brot.
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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