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Cabbage

Brassica oleracea

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

Habitat & Distribution

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

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).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Brassicales)

Species

Brassica oleracea (Cabbage)

Names in Other Languages

French Chou commun

German Kohl

Portuguese couve-galega

Similar Species in Brassica

Mediterranean cabbage

Brassica tournefortii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cabbage?

The scientific name of Cabbage is Brassica oleracea. It belongs to the genus Brassica.

Where does Cabbage live?

Cabbage is found in 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).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chad, Chile, Colombia.

What family does Cabbage belong to?

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) belongs to the genus Brassica, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

What kingdom does Cabbage belong to?

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Cabbage?

The closest relatives of Cabbage in the genus Brassica include Black Mustard, Brown mustard, Ethiopian Rape, Field mustard, Long-stalked Rape.