Inflorescence; Kelsterbach, Hessen, Germany; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Kelsterbach, Hessen, Germany; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Kelsterbach, Hessen, Germany; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1680 Date of entry: 18.05.2011 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Rapeseed
Kingdom: Plantae (2603)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2500)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2115)
Order: Capparales (32)
Family: Brassicaceae (31)(family description)
Genus: Brassica (3)
Epithet: napus L. (1)
napus => latin for turnip
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow
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