Brassica napus var. napus

 
  • Family : BRASSICACEAE
    (MUSTARD FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Brassicaceae
  • Species : Brassica napus
  • Variety : napus
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Brassica napus L.
  • Common name : Rape plant, Toria, Rape seed plant
  • Vernacular name : Toria, Kali sarson (Hin.); Sorish (Ori.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September-February
  • Comments : Often cultivated on hills and plains, often found as an escape. The seeds are used for extracting a commercial oil called 'Rape-seed-oil'.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • World Distribution : Cultivated in most parts of the world
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Brassica napus var. napus. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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