Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa L.

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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Plant(s)
Steve Dewey
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Flower(s)
Joseph M. DiTomaso
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Foliage
Bruce Ackley
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Fruit(s)
John D. Byrd
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Flower(s)
John D. Byrd
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Foliage
Steve Dewey
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5374661

birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Fruit(s)
Joseph M. DiTomaso
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5374662

birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Foliage
Joseph M. DiTomaso
5438654
5438654

birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Foliage
Bruce Ackley
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5438655

birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Foliage
Bruce Ackley
5438658
5438658

birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Plant(s)
Bruce Ackley
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birdsrape mustard
Brassica rapa
Plant(s)
Bruce Ackley




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Capparales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Brassica

Other System Links

Plants: BRRA
Bayer: BRSRA
GRIN: 7685
ITIS: 23063
NPDN Host: 31797


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
field mustard, bird's rape, birdsrape mustard,rape, rape mustard, turnip rape, wild mustard, wild rutabaga, wild turnip

Related Scientific Names:
Brassica rapa var. parachinensis (Bailey) Hanelt(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.