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cabbage, broccoli, and allies
Brassica oleracea
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
sea kaleCrambe maritima
rapeseedBrassica napus
lettuceLactuca sativa
field mustardBrassica rapa
Wild radishRaphanus raphanistrum
Mediterranean cabbageBrassica fruticulosa
BeetBeta vulgaris
great mulleinVerbascum thapsus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 10,066 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 7,830 |
| Canada | 574 |
| California | 397 |
| New York | 366 |
| Ontario | 360 |
| Pennsylvania | 191 |
| District of Columbia | 187 |
| New Zealand | 161 |
| Quebec | 158 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Mustards, Capers, and Allies · Brassicales |
| Family | mustard family · Brassicaceae |
| Genus | cabbages and mustards · Brassica |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise cabbage, broccoli, and allies with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.