Brassica oleracea
Cabbage
Also known as: Brassica acephala H.Lév. ex Prain, 1913 +17 more
- Brassica acephala H.Lév. ex Prain, 1913
- Brassica acephala H.Lév., 1910
- Brassica alba Boiss.
- Brassica alboglabra L.H.Bailey
- Brassica arborea Steud.
- Brassica bullata Pasq.
- Brassica campestris subsp. sylvestris (DC.) Janch.
- Brassica capitala DC. ex H.Lév.
- Brassica capitata (L.) Pers.
- Brassica cauliflora Garsault
- Brassica caulorapa (DC.) Pasq.
- Brassica cephala DC. ex H.Lév.
- Brassica fimbriata Steud.
- Brassica gemmifera H.Lév.
- Brassica laciniata Steud.
- Brassica maritima Tardent
- Brassica millecapillata H.Lév., 1910
- Brassica millecapitata H.Lév.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or subshrub.
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Brassica oleracea (commonly known as Cabbage) is a biennial or shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Great Britain, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Algeria, Antipodean Is., Assam, Azores, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Caroline Is., Central European Russia, Chatham Is., Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Easter Is., Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Illinois, India, Iowa, Iraq, Ireland, Juan Fernández Is., Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Korea, Krym, Labrador, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Marianas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Massachusetts, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northern Territory, Northwest European Russia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, South Australia, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Zaïre