As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Brassica napus
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-0000571271.
Literature
Synonyms of Brassica napus
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinapis glauca | Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 118 (1832) | wfo-0000432760 | ||
| Brassica campestris subsp. annua | Fl. Würtemberg : 437 (1834) | wfo-0000570943 | ||
| Brassica campestris subsp. biennis | Fl. Würtemberg : 437 (1834) | wfo-0000570947 | ||
| Brassica campestris var. bullatopetsai | J. Jap. Bot. 8: 9 1932 | — | wfo-0000570951 | |
| Brassica campestris var. dentatopetsai | J. Jap. Bot. 8: 10 1932 | — | wfo-0000570953 | |
| Brassica campestris var. dichotoma | Field Garden Crops 2: 29 1882 | — | wfo-0000570954 | |
| Brassica campestris var. glauca | Field Garden Crops 2: 28 1882 | — | wfo-0000570957 | |
| Brassica campestris f. glauca | Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 | — | wfo-0000570958 | |
| Brassica campestris f. luteoalba | J. Jap. Bot. 8: 10 1932 | — | wfo-0000570961 | |
| Brassica campestris var. napobrassica | Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 | — | wfo-0000570964 | |
| Brassica campestris subsp. napus | Fl. Brit. India 1: 156 (1872) | wfo-0000570965 | ||
| Brassica campestris var. napus | Man. Brit. Bot. ed. 8: 31 1881 | — | wfo-0000570966 | |
| Brassica campestris var. nippo-oleifera | J. Jap. Bot. 8: 10 1932 | — | wfo-0000570967 | |
| Brassica campestris var. oleifera | Agric. Ledger 1: 22, 45 1898 | — | wfo-0000570971 | |
| Brassica campestris var. pabularia | Syst. Nat. 2: 589 1821 | — | wfo-0000570973 | |
| Brassica campestris var. quadrivalvis | Field Garden Crops 2: 29 1882 | — | wfo-0000570976 | |
| Brassica campestris f. quadrivalvis | Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 | — | wfo-0000570977 | |
| Brassica campestris f. simplex | Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 | — | wfo-0000570983 | |
| Brassica campestris f. spontanea | J. Jap. Bot. 8: 20 1932 | — | wfo-0000570985 | |
| Brassica campestris var. trilocularis | Field Garden Crops 2: 28 1882 | — | wfo-0000570991 | |
| Brassica campestris f. trilocularis | Agric. Ledger 1: 46 1898 | — | wfo-0000570992 | |
| Brassica harmsiana | Pflanzenr. , IV, 105(70): 52 (1919) | wfo-0000571147 | ||
| Brassica napus var. aestiva | Fl. Poson. 395 1830 | — | wfo-0000571272 | |
| Brassica napus f. alba | Syst. Nat. 2: 592 1821 | — | wfo-0000571273 | |
| Brassica napus var. annua | Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 1: 55 1835 | — | wfo-0000571274 | |
| Brassica napus var. arabica | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 43 1919 | — | wfo-0000571275 | |
| Brassica napus var. biennis | Deutschl. Fl. 1: 107 1838 | — | wfo-0000571276 | |
| Brassica napus var. brevirostris | Math. Term. Közlem. 15: 176 1878 | — | wfo-0000571277 | |
| Brassica napus f. dissecta | Fl. Lips. Excurs. 492 1838 | — | wfo-0000571279 | |
| Brassica napus f. dolichocarpa | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 42 1919 | — | wfo-0000571280 | |
| Brassica napus var. edulis | Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 4: 19 1813 | — | wfo-0000571282 | |
| Brassica napus var. esculenta | Syst. Nat. 2: 592 1821 | — | wfo-0000571283 | |
| Brassica napus f. flava | Syst. Nat. 2: 592 1821 | — | wfo-0000571284 | |
| Brassica napus var. glauca | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 43 1919 | — | wfo-0000571285 | |
| Brassica napus var. hiemalis | Rhein. Fl. 588 1843 | — | wfo-0000571286 | |
| Brassica napus var. italica | Landw. Fl. 245 1866 | — | wfo-0000571287 | |
| Brassica napus var. leptorhiza | Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 367 1838 | — | wfo-0000571288 | |
| Brassica napus f. micrantha | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 43 1919 | — | wfo-0000571290 | |
| Brassica napus f. nigricans | Syst. Nat. 2: 592 1821 | — | wfo-0000571295 | |
| Brassica napus subsp. oleifera | Syst. Beschr. Kohlart. : 40 (1833) | wfo-0000571296 | ||
| Brassica napus var. pabularia | Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 3 2: 1220 1833 | wfo-0000571298 | ||
| Brassica napus var. rossica | Landw. Fl. 245 1866 | — | wfo-0000571301 | |
| Brassica napus f. rubescens | Fl. Lips. Excurs. 492 1838 | — | wfo-0000571302 | |
| Brassica napus var. rutila | Landw. Fl. 245 1866 | — | wfo-0000571304 | |
| Brassica napus var. sarcorhiza | Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 367 1838 | — | wfo-0000571305 | |
| Brassica napus var. schebalinae | Kul't. Fl. SSSR 18: 40 (1985) | wfo-0000571306 | ||
| Brassica napus var. syntomocarpa | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 43 1919 | — | wfo-0000571307 | |
| Brassica napus var. trimestris | Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal. 201 1824 | — | wfo-0000571309 | |
| Brassica napus var. ulti | Pflanzenr. IV, 105(70): 42 1919 | — | wfo-0000571310 | |
| Brassica oleracea var. arvensis | Encycl. 1: 742 1785 | — | wfo-0000571359 | |
| Brassica oleracea var. hongnoensis | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 350 1912 | — | wfo-0000571399 | |
| Brassica oleracea f. praecox | Syst. Veg. 2: 909 1825 | — | wfo-0000571435 | |
| Brassica praecox | Syst. Nat. 2: 593 (1821) | wfo-0000571520 | ||
| Brassica rapa subsp. napus | – | — | wfo-0000571585 | |
| Brassica sativa subsp. napus | Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 35: 292 (1881) | wfo-0000571675 | ||
| Brassica stricta | Syst. Nat. 2: 593 (1821) | wfo-0000571723 | ||
| Braya campestris f. rutabaga | Syst. Nat. 2: 589 1821 | — | wfo-0000571922 | |
| Crucifera napus | Deutschl. Fl. Abbild. , ed. 2, 6: 136 (1902) | wfo-0000626927 | ||
| Brassica campestris subsp. napobrassica | Fl. Würtemberg : 437 (1834) | wfo-0000743421 | ||
| Brassica rutabaga | Monde Pl. sér. 2, 12: 25. 1910 | wfo-0001037627 | ||
| Brassica carinatua var. saharensis | – | — | wfo-0001217301 | |
| Brassica rugosa | Cornell Univ. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 67: 191. (1894). | — | wfo-0001261042 | |
| Brassica napus var. napus | – | – | — | wfo-0001261709 |
| Brassica napus var. oleifera | Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 592. 1821 | wfo-0001261710 | ||
| Brassica napus var. arvensis | – | — | wfo-0001261711 | |
| Brassica oleracea var. pseudocolza | – | — | wfo-0001261712 | |
| Brassica campestris var. napobrassica | Fl. Würtemberg : 437 (1834) | wfo-0001261713 | ||
| Brassica napus subsp. napobrassica | Feddes Repert. 98(11-12): 554. 1987 | wfo-0001261714 | ||
| Brassica napus var. rapifera | – | — | wfo-0001261715 | |
| Brassica campestris var. annua | Fl. Wurtemberg (ed. 1) 437. 1834 | wfo-0001408734 | ||
| Brassica campestris var. biennis | Fl. Wurtemberg (ed. 1) 437. 1834 | wfo-0001408735 |
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