Herbaria

Family

Cruciferae (Brassicaceae)

subfamily

Genus

Brassica L.

Species

Brassica rapa L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1: 666 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

Brassica campestris var. rapa (L.) C.Hartm.

Brassica campestris L.

Brassica arvensis Hablitz

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nv-Nn-Ol-On-Dg)

ALEX (Mm)

TANE (Mm-Nv-S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

ALEX

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (22)

ALEX (3)

TANE (35)

Habitat

Sandy habitats

FlFrperiod

February-April

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Turnip/ napa cabbage

herbariaUses

Fodder

Edible

GlobalDistribution

cultivated worldwide and escaped

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

Boulos, L. 1999. Flora of Egypt, vol1. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

El Hadidi, M.N.& Fayed, A. 1994/95. Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt (EFE). Taeckholmia 15

El Hadidi, M.N., El Naggar, S. N. and Hedge, C.I.1988. Taxonomic studies on Cruciferae in Egypt. 1.Checklist and key to the genera. Taeckholmia 11:63-76