Brassicaceae
Translingual
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa (turnip)
Etymology
Brassica + -aceae
Proper noun
Brassicaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Brassicales – mustard or cabbage family. The alternative name is Cruciferae.
Usage notes
- [ Capparaceae + [ Cleomaceae + Brassicaceae ] ] forms a clade within Brassicales, as does [ Cleomaceae + Brassicaceae ], but no name for these clades has been generally accepted.
Synonyms
- (family): Cruciferae - accepted alternative name
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Brassicales - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Aethionemeae, Alysseae, Alyssopsideae, Anastaticeae, Anchonieae, Aphragmeae, Arabideae, Asteae, Biscutelleae, Bivonaeeae, Boechereae, Brassiceae, Buniadeae, Calepineae, Camelineae, Cardamineae, Chorisporeae, Cochlearieae, Coluteocarpeae, Conringieae, Cremolobeae, Crucihimalayeae, Descurainieae, Dontostemoneae, Erysimeae, Euclidieae, Eudemeae, Eutremeae, Halimolobeae, Heliophileae, Hesperideae, Iberideae, Isatideae, Kernereae, Lepidieae, Megacarpaeeae, Microlepidieae, Notothlaspideae, Oreophytoneae, Physarieae, Schizopetaleae, Scoliaxoneae, Sisymbrieae, Smelowskieae, Stevenieae, Thelypodieae, Thlaspideae, Turritideae, Yinshanieae - tribes
- Acachmena, Acanthocardamum, Achoriphragma, Aethionema, Agallis, Agianthus, Alliaria, Alysopsis, Alyssoides, Alyssopsis, Alyssum, Ammosperma, Anastatica, Anchonium, Andrzeiowskia, Andrzeiowskya, Anelsonia, Aphragmus, Aplanodes, Apterigia, Arabidella, Arabidopsis, Arabis, Arcyosperma, Armoracia, Aschersoniodoxa, Asperuginoides, Asta, Atelanthera, Athysanus, Aubretia, Aubrieta, Aurinia, Ballantinia, Barbamine, Barbarea, Berteroa, Berteroella, Biscutella, Bivonaea, Blennodia, Boechera, Boleum, Boreava, Bornmuellera, Borodinia, Botscantzevia, Botschantzevia, Brachycarpaea, Brassica, Braya, Brayopsis, Brossardia, Bunias, Cakile, Calepina, Calymmatium, Camelina, Camelinopsis, Capsella, Cardamine, Cardaminopsis, Cardaria, Carinavalva, Carrichtera, Cartiera, Catadysia, Catenulina, Catolobus, Caulanthus, Caulostramina, Ceratocnemum, Ceriosperma, Chalcanthus, Chamira, Chartoloma, Cheesemania, Cheiranthus, Chilocardamum, Chlorocrambe, Chorispora, Christolea, Chrysobraya, Chrysochamela, Cithareloma, Clastopus, Clausia, Clypeola, Cochlearia, Cochleariella, Coelonema, Coelophragmus, Coincya, Coluteocarpus, Conringia, Cordylocarpus, Coronopus, Crambe, Crambella, Cremolobus, Cryptospora, Cuphonotus, Cusickiella, Cycloptychis, Cymatocarpus, Cyphocardamum, Dactylocardamum, Decaptera, Degenia, Delpinophytum, Dendroarabis, Descurainia, Diceratella, Dichasianthus, Dictyophragmus, Didesmus, Didymophysa, Dielsiocharis, Dilophia, Dimorphocarpa, Dimorphostemon, Diplotaxis, Dipoma, Diptychocarpus, Disaccanthus, Discovium, Dithyrea, Dolichirhynchus, Dolichorhynchus, Dontostemon, Douepea, Draba, Drabastrum, Drabopsis, Dryopetalon, Eigia, Elburzia, Enarthrocarpus, Englerocharis, Eremobium, Eremoblastus, Eremodraba, Eremophyton, Ermania, Ermaniopsis, Erophila, Eruca, Erucaria, Erucastrum, Erysimum, Euclidium, genus, Euklisia, Eurycarpus, Eutrema, Euzomodendron, Farsetia, Fezia, Fibigia, Foleyola, Fortuynia, Galitzkya, Geococcus, Glaribraya, Glastaria, Glaucocarpum, Goldbachia, Gorodkovia, Graellsia, Grammosperma, Guillenia, Guiraoa, Gynophorea, Halimolobos, Harmsiodoxa, Hedinia, Hediniopsis, Heldreichia, Heliophila, Hemicrambe, Hemilophia, Henophyton, Hesperidanthus, Hesperis, Heterodraba, Hirschfeldia, Hollermayera, Hormathophylla, Hornungia, Hornwoodia, Horwoodia, Hutchinsiella, Hymenolobus, Iberis, Icianthus, Idahoa, Iodanthus, Ionopsidium, Irenepharsus, Isatis, Ischnocarpus, Iskandera, Iti, Ivania, Kardanoglyphos, Kernera, Kremeriella, Lachnocapsa, Lachnoloma, Leavenworthia, Leiospora, Lepidium, Lepidostemon, Lepidotrichum, Leptaleum, Lignariella, Lithodraba, Lobularia, Lonchophora, Loxoptera, Loxostemon, Lunaria, Lutzia, Lycocarpus, Lyocarpus, Lyrocarpa, Macropodium, Malcolmia, Mancoa, Maresia, Mathewsia, Matthiola, Megacarpaea, Megadenia, Menkea, Menonvillea, Microcardamum, Microlepidium, Microsemia, Microsisymbrium, Microstigma, Mitophyllum, Morettia, Moricandia, Moriera, Morisia, Mostacillastrum, Murbeckiella, Muricaria, Myagrum, Nasturtiopsis, Nasturtium, Neomartinella, Neotchihatchewia, Neotorularia, Nerisyrenia, Neslia, Neuontobotrys, Noccaea, Notoceras, Notothlaspi, Ochthodium, Octoceras, Onuris, Oreoloma, Oreophyton, Ornithocarpa, Orychophragmus, Otocarpus, Oudneya, Pachycladon, Pachymitus, Pachyneurum, Pachyphragma, Pachypterygium, Parlatoria, Parodiodoxa, Parolinia, Parrya, Parryodes, Parryopsis, Paysonia, Pegaeophyton, Peltaria, Peltariopsis, Pennellia, Petiniotia, Petrocallis, Phaeonychium, Phlebiophragmus, Phlebolobium, Phlegmatospermum, Phoenicaulis, Phryne, Physaria, Physocardamum, Physoptychis, Physorhynchus, Physorrhynchus, Planodes, Platycraspedum, Pleiocardia, Pleurophragma, Poliophyton, Polyctenium, Polypsecadium, Pringlea, Prionotrichon, Pritzelago, Pseuderucaria, Pseudocamelina, Pseudoclausia, Pseudofortuynia, Pseudosempervivum, Pseudoturritis, Pseudovesicaria, Psychine, Pterygiosperma, Pterygostemon, Pugionium, Pycnoplinthopsis, Pycnoplinthus, Pyramidium, Quezeliantha, Quidproquo, Raffenaldia, Raphanorhyncha, Raphanus, Rapistrum, Reboudia, Redowskia, Rhammatophyllum, Rhizobotrya, Ricotia, Robeschia, Rollinsia, Romanschulzia, Roripella, Rorippa, Rytidocarpus, Sameraria, Sarcodraba, Savignya, Scambopus, Schimpera, Schivereckia, Schizopetalon, Schlechteria, Schoenocrambe, Schouwia, Scoliaxon, Selenia, Sibara, Sibaropsis, Silicularia, Sinapidendron, Sinapis, Sisymbrella, Sisymbriopsis, Sisymbrium, Skottsbergianthus, Smelowskia, Sobolewskia, Solms, Laubachia, Sophiopsis, Sphaerocardamum, Spirorhynchus, Spryginia, Staintoniella, Stanfordia, Stanleya, Stenopetalum, Sterigmostemum, Stevenia, Straussiella, Streptanthella, Streptanthus, Streptoloma, Stroganowi, Stubendorffia, Subularia, Succowia, Synstemon, Synthlipsis, Syrenia, Taphrospermum, Tauscheria, Teesdalia, Teesdaliopsis, Tetracme, Thellungiella, Thelypodiopsis, Thelypodium, Thlaspeocarpa, Thlaspi, Thysanocarpus, Trachystoma, Trichotolinum, Trochiscus, Tropidocarpum, Turritis, Urbanodoxa, Vella, Veselskya, Vvedenskyella, Warea, Wasabia (now Eutrema), Weberbauera, Werdermannia, Winklera, Xerodraba, Yinshania, Zederbauera, Zerdana, Zilla (genera)
- Lesquerella - obsolete genus
References
Brassicaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Brassicaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Brassicaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Brassicaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Brassicaceae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Brassicaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Brassicoideae at APWeb
- Brassicaceae at Paleology Database
- Brassibase for tribal placement of Brassicaceae genera