Brassicaceae
E94597
Brassicaceae is a large family of flowering plants, commonly known as the mustard or cabbage family, that includes many important crops such as cabbage, broccoli, and canola.
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
→
taxon → |
| approximateGeneraCount | about 338 → |
| approximateSpeciesCount | about 3700 → |
| centerOfDiversity | temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere → |
| characteristicCompound | glucosinolate → |
| class | Magnoliopsida → |
| commonName |
cabbage family
→
mustard family → |
| containsAllergen | mustard allergens → |
| distribution | cosmopolitan → |
| division | Magnoliophyta → |
| economicImportance |
condiment crops
→
forage crops → major oilseed crops → major vegetable crops → |
| flowerSymmetry | radial to slightly bilateral → |
| flowerType | flowering plant → |
| fruitType |
silicle
→
silique → |
| hasCropSpecies |
Armoracia rusticana
→
Brassica juncea → Brassica napus → Brassica oleracea → Brassica rapa → Nasturtium officinale → Raphanus sativus → Sinapis alba → |
| hasDisease |
blackleg disease
→
clubroot → |
| hasPest |
cabbage white butterfly
→
flea beetles → |
| includesCrop |
Brussels sprouts
→
Chinese cabbage → arugula → bok choy → broccoli → cabbage → canola → cauliflower → horseradish → kale → kohlrabi → mustard → radish → rapeseed → rocket → turnip → wasabi → watercress → |
| kingdom | Plantae → |
| leafArrangement | alternate → |
| leafType | simple → |
| modelOrganism | Arabidopsis thaliana → |
| notableGenus |
Arabidopsis
→
Brassica → Capsella → Raphanus → Sinapis → |
| order | Brassicales → |
| petalArrangement | cross-shaped → |
| petalCount | four → |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 → |
| pollination | insect-pollinated → |
| stamenCount | six → |
| stamenPattern | tetradynamous → |
| taxonomicRank | family → |
| typeGenus | Brassica → |
| usedFor |
animal feed
→
edible oils → human food → spices and condiments → |
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