Brassica rapa subsp. campestris

RHS Plant Profile
wild turnip

Other common names

bargeman's cabbage, navew, summer rape, field mustard, wild cabbage

Synonyms

Brassica campestris

Botanical Details

Family
Brassicaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Brassicas can be annual, biennial or perennial plants, most are upright with alternate, often glaucous leaves, long taproots and clusters of cross-shaped, yellow or white flowers. The genus includes a number of species bred to produce food crops, such as cabbages, turnips, mustards and oilseed rape, as well as others grown for their ornamental value
Name Status
Correct