Brown mustard vs Cabbage

Brassica juncea compared with Brassica oleracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown mustard	Cabbage
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Brassica	Brassica
Species	Brassica juncea	Brassica oleracea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown mustard and Cabbage share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Brassica.

Conservation Status

Brown mustard

NE — Not Evaluated

Cabbage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown mustard	Cabbage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown mustard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Cabbage

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Turkey, Yemen), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Brown mustard

The Brown Mustard (Brassica juncea) is a species in the genus Brassica. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Cabbage

The Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) is a species in the genus Brassica. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 25 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇾🇪 Yemen