Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderBrassicales
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBrassica
Scientific name with authorshipBrassica insularis Moris
Indexed scientific synonyms
? atlantica Coss.Brassica amblyphylla Jord.Brassica atlantica (Coss.) O.E.SchulzBrassica atlantica Coss. & DurieuBrassica atlantica Coss. & Durieu ex MunbyBrassica calcarea Jord.Brassica conferta Jord.Brassica corsica Jord.Brassica cretica subsp. atlantica (Coss.) OnnoBrassica erigens Jord.Brassica flexicaulis Jord.Brassica hololeuca Jord.Brassica insularis var. angustiloba (Briq.) O.E.SchulzBrassica insularis var. aquellae Widler & BocquetBrassica insularis var. atlantica (Coss.) Batt.Brassica insularis var. ayliesii Litard. & Simon, 1921Brassica insularis var. conferta (Jord.) O.E.SchulzBrassica insularis var. insularisBrassica insularis var. latiloba (Briq.) O.E.SchulzBrassica luteola Jord.Brassica oleracea f. atlantica (Coss.) Rouy & FoucaudBrassica oleracea subsp. insularis (Moris) H.J.Coste, 1906Brassica oleracea subsp. insularis (Moris) Rouy & FoucaudBrassica oleracea var. atlantica (Coss.) Batt.Brassica oleracea var. atlantica (Coss.) Bonnet & BarratteBrassica oleracea var. corsica Briq.Brassica praeruptorum Jord.Brassica recurva Jord.
Documented use categories
Gene source
Crop wild relative
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier279368-1
Use codesGS
Crop wild relativeYes
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.