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Taxon:  Brassica carinata A. Braun



Summary
Genus:
Brassica
Family:
Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)
Tribe:
Brassiceae
Nomen number:
7642
Place of publication:
Flora 24:267. 1841
Comment:
  • [of origin B. oleracea × B. nigra]
  • valid publication verified from original literature
Verified:
03/03/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
159 (159  active, 124  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
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Common names
English
Abyssinian cabbage –
Abyssinian mustard –
African cabbage –
Ethiopian kale –
Ethiopian mustard –
Ethiopian rape –
mustard collard –
French
chou Éthiopien –
moutarde d'Abyssinie –
German
abessinischer Kohl –
Swahili
figiri –
Swedish
etiopisk kål –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2CultivatedAfricaEast Tropical AfricaKenya  
2CultivatedAfricaEast Tropical AfricaTanzania  
2CultivatedAfricaEast Tropical AfricaUganda  
2CultivatedAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaEritrea  
2CultivatedAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaEthiopia  
2CultivatedAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaSudan  
2CultivatedAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMalawi  
2CultivatedAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMozambique  
2CultivatedAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaZambia  
2CultivatedAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaZimbabwe  
2CultivatedAfricaSouthern AfricaBotswana  
2CultivatedAfricaWest Tropical AfricaCôte D'Ivoire  
2CultivatedAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaCameroon  
2CultivatedAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaZaire  
2CultivatedAfricaWestern Indian OceanMadagascar  
2CultivatedNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesTexas 
2CultivatedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesFlorida 
4NaturalizedAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaEthiopia  
Cultivated
Africa
  • EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
  • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan
  • SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  • SOUTHERN AFRICA: Botswana
  • WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Côte D'Ivoire
  • WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Cameroon, Zaire
  • WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN: Madagascar
Northern America
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
  • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Florida]
Naturalized
Africa
  • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodfodder PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Food additivesflavoring PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Fuelspotential as petroleum substitute/alcohol PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Human foodoil/fat Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 8:100-104.
Human foodvegetable Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 8:100-104.
Medicinesfolklore PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=7642. Accessed 8 January 2025.

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