Brassica

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q58677
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Brassica

Summary

Brassica is a taxon[1]. Brassica ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month, #977 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brassica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Brassica is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Brassica belongs to the parent taxon Brassiceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Brassica is Brassica[6].
  • Brassica is used for vegetable[7].
  • Brassica is used for food[8].
  • Brassica's Commons category is recorded as Brassica[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Brassica is Brassica oleracea[10].
  • Brassica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brassica[11].
  • Brassica's Commons gallery is recorded as Brassica[12].
  • Brassica's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Brassica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 33[14].
  • Brassica's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Brassica's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[16].
  • Brassica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1687[17].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mustard'}[18].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kool'}[19].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cabbage'}[20].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芸苔属'}[21].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芸薹属'}[22].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kohl'}[23].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Капуста'}[24].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kapus'}[25].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '芸苔属'}[26].
  • Brassica is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'repa'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Brassica is Brassica[6]. Brassica is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Brassica is classified within Brassiceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Brassica is Brassica oleracea[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mustard'}[18], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kool'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cabbage'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芸苔属'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芸薹属'}[22], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kohl'}[23].

Identifiers

Brassica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53113[28]. Brassica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3705[29]. Brassica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 38390[30]. Brassica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3042506[31]. Brassica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 23054[32].

Why It Matters

Brassica ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month, #977 of 195,241).[2] Brassica has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Brassica is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A generic and tribal synopsis of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A generic and tribal synopsis of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A generic and tribal synopsis of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Washington Flora Checklist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 33. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . eFloras. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Brassiceae
    Instance of taxon
    Has use vegetable, food
    Taxon rank genus
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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