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Brassica rapa L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 666 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000571544.

Synonyms of Brassica rapa L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Raphanus chinensis Crantz Cl. Crucif. Emend. 112 (1769). [Jan-Aug 1769] wfo-0000402500
Sinapis auriculata DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 611 (1821) wfo-0000432648
Sinapis campestris Besser Prim. Fl. Galiciae Austriac. 2: 88 (1809) wfo-0000432659
Brassica amplexicaulis Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 23 (1847) wfo-0000570860
Brassica asperifolia var. esculenta Gren. & Godr. wfo-0000570891
Brassica asperifolia var. oleifera Godr. Fl. France 1: 76 1847 wfo-0000570892
Brassica brassicata A.Chev. Cat. Pl. Jard. Bot. Saigon : 14 (1919) wfo-0000570924
Brassica briggsii Varenne J. Bot. 19: 360 (1881) wfo-0000570929
Brassica campestris var. agrestis Prain Agric. Ledger 1: 45 1898 wfo-0000570940
Brassica campestris var. akana Makino Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 902 1912 wfo-0000570941
Brassica campestris var. amplexicaulis Makino Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 901 1912 wfo-0000570942
Brassica campestris var. annua (Koch) Rchb. Deutschl. Fl. 1: 106 1838 wfo-0000570944
Brassica campestris f. auriculata O.E.Schulz Pflanzenr. , IV, 105(70): 49 (1919) wfo-0000570945
Brassica campestris var. biennis (Schübl. & G.Martens) Rchb. Deutschl. Fl. 1: 106 1838 wfo-0000570948
Brassica campestris f. briggsii (Watson) O.E.Schulz Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 49 1919 wfo-0000570949
Brassica campestris var. chinensis (L.) N.Busch Fl. Sibir. Orient. Extr. 1: 166 1913 wfo-0000570952
Brassica campestris var. glabra Sinskaya wfo-0000570956
Brassica campestris var. hiroshimana Makino wfo-0000570960
Brassica campestris var. mana Makino wfo-0000570962
Brassica campestris var. musifolia Makino J. Jap. Bot. 5: 48 1928 wfo-0000570963
Brassica campestris f. oblonga (Mill.) Prain Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 wfo-0000570968
Brassica campestris var. osakana Makino wfo-0000570972
Brassica campestris f. praecox DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 589 1821 wfo-0000570974
Brassica campestris var. purpuraria L.H.Bailey Gentes Herb. 2: 248 1930 wfo-0000570975
Brassica campestris var. setulosa Caruel Fl. Ital. 9: 985 1881 wfo-0000570982
Brassica campestris var. sotetsuna Makino Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 900 1912 wfo-0000570984
Brassica campestris f. tenuis O.E.Schulz Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 105: 49. 1919 wfo-0000570987
Brassica chinensis var. dentata (Matsum. & Nakai) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 148 (1971) wfo-0000571016
Brassica chinensis f. hiroshimana (Makino) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 143 (1971) wfo-0000571017
Brassica chinensis f. indivisa (Makino) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho Buson Hokku Lit. 8(1): 143. 1971 wfo-0000571018
Brassica chinensis var. komatsuna Matsum. & Nakai wfo-0000571020
Brassica chinensis f. komatsuna (Matsum. & Nakai) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 142 (1971) wfo-0000571021
Brassica chinensis f. mana (Makino) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho Buson Hokku Lit. 8(1): 143. 1971 wfo-0000571022
Brassica chinensis var. musifolia (Makino) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 149 (1971) wfo-0000571024
Brassica chinensis var. narinosa (Bailey) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 144 (1971) wfo-0000571025
Brassica chinensis f. osakana (Makino) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 143 (1971) wfo-0000571026
Brassica chinensis f. piaoh-tsai (Kitam.) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 144 (1971) wfo-0000571027
Brassica chinensis f. youngtungtsai (Kitam.) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 144 (1971) wfo-0000571030
Brassica colza H.Lév. Monde Pl. 12: 25 (1910) wfo-0000571032
Brassica dubiosa L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 1: 102 (1922) wfo-0000571065
Brassica japonica Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 161. 1908 wfo-0000571180
Brassica japonica var. indivisa Makino J. Jap. Bot. 1: 7 1916 wfo-0000571181
Brassica japonica var. isena Makino Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 904 1912 wfo-0000571182
Brassica japonica var. suigikuna Makino Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 902 1912 wfo-0000571183
Brassica lutea Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. ii. 62. 1782 wfo-0000571227
Brassica macrorhiza Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. ii. 682. wfo-0000571236
Brassica musifolia Makino J. Jap. Bot. v. 48 (1928), in syn. wfo-0000571265
Brassica napella Chaix Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 3: 334 (1788) wfo-0000571267
Brassica napus var. longirostris Borbás Math. Term. Közlem. 15: 176 1878 wfo-0000571289
Brassica oleracea var. taquetii H.Lév. & Vaniot Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 259 1910 wfo-0000571465
Brassica oleronensis A.Sav. ex Foucaud Bull. Soc. Bot. France 26: 74 (1879) wfo-0000571479
Brassica pekinensis Skeels Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. No. 227, 51 (1911). wfo-0000571495
Brassica pekinensis var. cephalata Tsen & S.H.Lee Hort. Sin. 2: 14 (1942) wfo-0000571496
Brassica pekinensis var. cylindrica Tsen & S.H.Lee Hort. Sin. 2: 15 (1942) wfo-0000571497
Brassica pekinensis var. hiroshimana Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3: 27 1926 wfo-0000571499
Brassica pekinensis var. laxa Tsen & S.H.Lee Hort. Sin. 2: 16 (1942) wfo-0000571500
Brassica perfoliata Crantz Stirp. Austr. Fasc. , ed. 2: 37 (1769) wfo-0000571503
Brassica petsai (Lour.) L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 543 (1914). wfo-0000571508
Brassica pe-tsai var. dentata Matsum. & Nakai wfo-0000571510
Brassica polymorpha Syme Engl. Bot. ed. III. i. 133. wfo-0000571515
Brassica pseudocolza H.Lév. Monde Pl. 12: 25 (1910) wfo-0000571527
Brassica purpuraria (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey Gentes Herb. 4, 9: 330. (1940). wfo-0000571535
Brassica rapa subsp. afghanica (Sinskaya) Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 29 (1985) wfo-0000571545
Brassica rapa f. alba DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571546
Brassica rapa var. alborosea Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 34 (1985) wfo-0000571547
Brassica rapa var. annua W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 55 1835 wfo-0000571548
Brassica rapa f. arenaria Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571549
Brassica rapa var. briggsii Briggs Fl. Plymouth 20 1880 wfo-0000571550
Brassica rapa var. campestris (L.) Kitam. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19(3):79. 1950 wfo-0000571551
Brassica rapa var. cephalata (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 553 (1987) wfo-0000571554
Brassica rapa var. chinensis (L.) Kitam. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19: 79 1950 wfo-0000571555
Brassica rapa f. chloroplax Alef. Landw. Fl. 249 1866 wfo-0000571557
Brassica rapa f. cinerascens Alef. Landw. Fl. 249 1866 wfo-0000571558
Brassica rapa var. communis (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 554 (1987) wfo-0000571559
Brassica rapa var. cylindrica (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 553 (1987) wfo-0000571560
Brassica rapa var. depressa DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 590 1821 wfo-0000571561
Brassica rapa f. depressa (DC.) Prain Agric. Ledger 1: 45 1898 wfo-0000571563
Brassica rapa var. dissecta (O.E.Schulz) Gladis Feddes Repert. 103: 500 (1992) wfo-0000571565
Brassica rapa f. erythroplax Alef. Landw. Fl. 249 1866 wfo-0000571566
Brassica rapa f. flavescens DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571567
Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel Gartenflora 9: 9 1860 wfo-0000571568
Brassica rapa var. globosa Peterm. Fl. Lips. Excurs. 491 1838 wfo-0000571569
Brassica rapa var. hybrida Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 31 (1985) wfo-0000571571
Brassica rapa var. intermedia Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 34 (1985) wfo-0000571572
Brassica rapa f. jodopyrga Alef. Landw. Fl. 247 1866 wfo-0000571574
Brassica rapa var. laxa (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 553 (1987) wfo-0000571575
Brassica rapa var. leptorhiza Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 371 1838 wfo-0000571576
Brassica rapa f. leucoplax Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571577
Brassica rapa f. leucopyrga Alef. Landw. Fl. 247 1866 wfo-0000571578
Brassica rapa f. lugdunensis Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571579
Brassica rapa f. media Alef. Landw. Fl. 247 1866 wfo-0000571581
Brassica rapa f. melaina Alef. Landw. Fl. 247 1866 wfo-0000571582
Brassica rapa f. morignyana Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571583
Brassica rapa f. nagakabu Kitam. wfo-0000571584
Brassica rapa f. nigricans DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571587
Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica (Bailey) Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 36: 93 1985 wfo-0000571588
Brassica rapa var. oblonga (Mill.) T.Tacik Fl. Polski Rośl. Naczyniowe, ed. 2 4: 276 (1985):. wfo-0000571592
Brassica rapa var. oleifera DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571593
Brassica rapa var. oleronensis (A.Sav. ex Foucaud) Sav. Bull. Soc. Bot. Rochelaise 11: 69 1889 wfo-0000571594
Brassica rapa var. parachinensis (L.H.Bailey) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 554 (1987) wfo-0000571595
Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 35: 125 (1984) wfo-0000571596
Brassica rapa var. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt Verz. Landwirtsch. Gärtn. Kulturpfl. , ed. 2, 1: 304 (1986) wfo-0000571597
Brassica rapa f. punicea DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571599
Brassica rapa var. purpuraria (L.H.Bailey) Kitam. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19(3): 78 1950 wfo-0000571600
Brassica rapa var. rosularis (Tsen & S.H.Lee) Hanelt Feddes Repert. 98: 554 (1987) wfo-0000571602
Brassica rapa var. rubra (Sinskaya) Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 23 (1985) wfo-0000571603
Brassica rapa var. sarcorhiza Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 371 1838 wfo-0000571604
Brassica rapa var. sativa Mérat Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2, 2: 310 1821 wfo-0000571605
Brassica rapa var. septiceps L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 2: 241 (1930) wfo-0000571606
Brassica rapa f. variegata Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571607
Brassica rapa var. violascens Shebalina Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 28 (1985) wfo-0000571609
Brassica rapa f. viridis DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 591 1821 wfo-0000571610
Brassica rapa f. xanthocona Alef. Landw. Fl. 247 1866 wfo-0000571611
Brassica rapa f. xanthoplax Alef. Landw. Fl. 248 1866 wfo-0000571612
Brassica saruna Siebold in Verh. Bat. Gen. xii. (1830) 52. wfo-0000571673
Brassica sativa var. campestris (L.) Clavaud Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 35: 292 (1881) wfo-0000571674
Brassica sativa var. rapa (L.) Clavaud Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 35: 293 (1881) wfo-0000571676
Brassica septiceps (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 4: 328 (1940) wfo-0000571702
Brassica sphaerorhiza Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 683 (1821 publ. 1822) wfo-0000571720
Brassica trimestris Boenn. Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal. : 201 (1824) wfo-0000571751
Brassica tuberosa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 272 (1796) wfo-0000571752
Caulanthus sulfureus Payson Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 286 (1922 publ. 1923) wfo-0000591213
Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulis Yo.Tanaka & Ono Useful Pl. Japan : 10 (1895) wfo-0000743424
Brassica rapa var. narinosa (L.H.Bailey) Kitam. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19(3): 80 (1950) wfo-0000743427
Brassica rapa subsp. sarson (Prain) Denford Bot. Not. 128: 456 (1975) wfo-0000743430
Rapa oblonga Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 2 (1768) wfo-0001252458
Brassica campestris subsp. rapa (L.) Hook.f. wfo-0001261003
Brassica campestris subsp. oleifera (DC.) Schübl. & Mart. wfo-0001261007
Brassica chinensis var. angustifolia V.G.Sun wfo-0001261009
Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica (L.H.Bailey) Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 36: 93 (1985) wfo-0001261010
Brassica campestris var. pekinensis (Lour.) Viehoever wfo-0001261013
Brassica chinensis var. pekinensis (Lour.) V.G.Sun wfo-0001261015
Brassica pekinensis var. petsai Lour. wfo-0001261016
Brassica rapa var. pandurata (V.G.Sun) Gladis Feddes Repert. 103(7-8): 496, basionym without latin descr. 1992 wfo-0001261017
Brassica campestris subsp. chinensis (L.) Makino wfo-0001261029
Brassica campestris var. parachinensis (L.H.Bailey) Makino wfo-0001261031
Brassica chinensis var. parachinensis (L.H.Bailey) Sinskaya wfo-0001261032
Brassica campestris var. narinosa (L.H.Bailey) Kitam. wfo-0001263050
Napus campestris K.F.Schimp. & Spenn. Fl. Friburg. 3: 941 (1829) wfo-0001278319
Brassica rapa subsp. silvestris Janch. & Wendelb. Kleine Flora von Wien und Burgenland (1953) wfo-0001360634
Brassica rapa subvar. pe-tsai (L.H.Bailey) Kitam. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19(3): 79 (1950) wfo-0001369641
Brassica rapa var. lorifolia L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 1: 85 (1922) wfo-0001381862
Brassica nipposinica var. laciniifolia L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 1: 88 (1922) wfo-0001381863

Subspecies in rapa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link