Brassica napus Linnaeus

Brassica napus Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2010.

Vernacular names

• colza Jauzein, 1995
• chou navet Meades et al., 2000
• chou-rave Louis-Marie, 1953
• moutarde-navet Sabourin, 1991
• navet Sabourin, 1991
• rutabaga Meades et al., 2000

• rapeseed FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• canola FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• oilseed rape FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• rutabaga FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Swedish turnip FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• winter rape Harms, 2006

Synonyms

• Brassica napobrassica (Linnaeus) Miller FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Brassica napus subsp. oleifera (de Candolle) Metzger TROPICOS
• Brassica napus var. oleifera (Moench) Delile TROPICOS
• Brassica oleifera Moench nom. illeg. TROPICOS
• Brassica oleracea var. napobrassica Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2010

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Brassicales
Family	Brassicaceae
Tribe	Brassiceae
Genus	Brassica
Species	Brassica napus

Habit

Herb