Bargeman's Cabbage

Brassica rapa

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Botanical name
Brassica rapa
Also known as
Bargeman's Cabbage, Bird's Rape, Birdsrape Mustard, Colbaga, Field Mustard, Rape, Rape Mustard, Turnip, Turnip Rape, Tyfon, Wild Mustard, Wild Rutabaga, Wild Turnip
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Brassica
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Bargeman's Cabbage

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Brassica rapa but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Brassica amplexicaulis Brassica asperifolia var. esculenta Brassica asperifolia var. oleifera Brassica brassicata Brassica briggsii Brassica campestris f. auriculata Brassica campestris f. briggsii Brassica campestris f. oblonga Brassica campestris f. oleifera Brassica campestris f. praecox Brassica campestris f. tenuis Brassica campestris subsp. oleifera Brassica campestris subsp. rapa Brassica campestris var. agrestis Brassica campestris var. akana Brassica campestris var. amplexicaulis Brassica campestris var. annua Brassica campestris var. biennis Brassica campestris var. chinoleifera Brassica campestris var. glabra Brassica campestris var. hiroshimana Brassica campestris var. mana Brassica campestris var. musifolia Brassica campestris var. narinosa Brassica campestris var. osakana Brassica campestris var. purpuraria Brassica campestris var. rapa Brassica campestris var. setulosa Brassica campestris var. sotetsuna Brassica chinensis f. hiroshimana Brassica chinensis f. indivisa Brassica chinensis f. komatsuna Brassica chinensis f. mana Brassica chinensis f. osakana Brassica chinensis f. piaoh-tsai Brassica chinensis f. youngtungtsai Brassica chinensis var. angustifolia Brassica chinensis var. dentata Brassica chinensis var. komatsuna Brassica chinensis var. musifolia Brassica chinensis var. narinosa Brassica chinensis var. oleifera Brassica colza Brassica dubiosa Brassica japonica Brassica japonica var. indivisa Brassica japonica var. isena Brassica japonica var. suigikuna Brassica lutea Brassica macrorhiza Brassica musifolia Brassica napella Brassica napus var. longirostris Brassica nipposinica var. laciniifolia Brassica oleracea var. taquetii Brassica oleronensis Brassica pe-tsai var. dentata Brassica pekinensis Brassica pekinensis var. cephalata Brassica pekinensis var. cylindrica and 82 more

Others in Brassica

Brassica oleracea
Wild Cabbage
Brassica aucheri
Brassica baldensis
Brassica barrelieri
Brassica bivoniana
Brassica bourgaei
Brassica cadmea
Brassica cretica
Mustard

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