Taxon:  Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt (Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group)



Summary
Genus:
Brassica
Family:
Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)
Tribe:
Brassiceae
Nomen number:
319636
Place of publication:
R. Mansfeld, Verz. Landwirtsch. u. Gartn. Kulturpfl., Auf. 2, ed. J. Schultze-Motel, 1:304.  1986
Comment:
[or Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group]
Verified:
06/04/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
61 (61  active, 42  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Brassica rapa L. (21 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. f. rapa (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt (69 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt var. parachinensis (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (6 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt var. purpuraria (L. H. Bailey) Kitam. (1 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. dichotoma (Roxb.) Hanelt (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. japonica Shebalina (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. narinosa (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (1 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. nipposinica (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (2 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. nipposinica (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt var. perviridis L. H. Bailey (1 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. (7 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. f. annua (Metzg.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. f. biennis (Metzg.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. var. ruvo (L. H. Bailey) Gladis & K. Hammer (81 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. rapa (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. trilocularis (Roxb.) Hanelt (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (460 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Sinapis pekinensis Lour.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brassica campestris L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) G. Olsson
Brassica pekinensis (Lour.) Rupr.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Brassica pe-tsai L. H. Bailey
Brassica rapa L. subvar. pe-tsai (L. H. Bailey) Kitam.
Brassica rapa L. var. glabra Regel

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Conservation Status
Reference(s)
  1. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  2. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1254.
  3. Groth, D. 2005. In: , pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
  4. Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
  5. Herklots, G. A. C. 1972. Vegetables in South-East Asia. Vegetables in south-east Asia. George Allen & Unwin., London, England.
  6. Inomata, N. 1993. Crossability and cytology of hybrid progenies in the cross between Brassica campestris and three wild relatives of B. oleracea, B. bourgeaui, B. cretica and B. montana. Euphytica 69:7-17. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
  7. International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
  8. Kitamura, S. 1950. The cultivated brassicae of China and Japan. Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 19:79. Note: = Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulis subvar. pe-tsai
  9. Kwon, S.-J. et al. 2007. Terminal repeat retrotransposon in miniature (TRIM) as DNA markers in Brassica relatives. Molec. Genet. Genomics 278:361-370.
  10. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
  11. Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:86.
  12. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  13. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
  14. Rygulla, W. et al. 2007. Broadening the genetic basis of Verticillium longisporum resistance in Brassica napus by interspecific hybridization. Phytopathology 97:1391-1396.
  15. Scheffler, J. A. & P. J. Dale. 1994. Opportunities for gene transfer from transgenic oilseed rape (Brassica napus) to related species. Transgenic Res. 3:263-278.
  16. Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
  17. Song, K. et al. 1988. Brassica taxonomy based on nuclear restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs). 1. Genome evolution of diploid and amphidiploid species. Theor. Appl. Genet. 75:784-794.
  18. Song, K. et al. 1988. Brassica taxonomy based on nuclear restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs). 2. Preliminary analysis of subspecies within B. rapa (syn. campestris) and B. oleracea. Theor. Appl. Genet. 76:593-600.
  19. Song, K. et al. 1990. Brassica taxonomy based on nuclear restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs). 3. Genome relationships in Brassica and related genera and the origin of B. oleracea and B. rapa (syn. campestris). Theor. Appl. Genet. 79:497-506.
  20. Warwick, S. I. et al. 2008. AFLP-based molecular characterization of Brassica rapa and diversity in Canadian spring turnip rape cultivars. Pl. Genet. Resources Charact. Util. 6:11-21.
  21. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel
  22. Yang, Y.-W. et al. 2002. A study of the phylogeny of Brassica rapa, B. nigra, Raphanus sativus, and their related genera using noncoding regions of chloroplast DNA. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 23:268-275.
  23. Zhao, J. et al. 2005. Genetic relationships within Brassica rapa as inferred from AFLP fingerprints. Theor. Appl. Genet. 110:1301-1314.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English celery cabbage 1 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
English Chinese cabbage 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English napa cabbage 1 Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English nappa cabbage 1 Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English Peking cabbage 1 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
English pe-tsai 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English Shantung cabbage 1 Herklots, G. A. C. 1972. Vegetables in South-East Asia. Vegetables in south-east Asia. George Allen & Unwin., London, England.
Chinese bai cai 白菜 as Brassica rapa var. glabra 2 Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel
Danish kinakaal 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Dutch Chinesekool 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French chou de Chine 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French chou de Shanton 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German Chinakohl 2 Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1254.
German Pekingkohl 2 Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1254.
German Schantungkohl 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indonesian kobis cina 2 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Indonesian sawi putih 2 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Italian cavolo chinese 2 International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji hakusai 2 Kitamura, S. 1984. Scientific name change - Brassica rapa var. pekinensis (Lour.) Kitamura comb. nov. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 35:125. Note: = Brassica rapa var. pekinensis (Lour.) Kitam.
Malay kubis cina 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Malay sawi putih 2 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Portuguese (Brazil) couve-chinesa-petsai 2 Groth, D. 2005. In: , pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil) couve-repolho-da-China 2 Groth, D. 2005. In: , pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish col de China 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish repollo chino 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chinese bai cai as B. rapa var. glabra 2 Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel
Transcribed Chinese da bai cai 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Transcribed Korean baechu 2 Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:86.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2Cultivated    also cult. elsewhere in temperate regions
2CultivatedAsia-TemperateChinaChina  
2CultivatedAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapan  
Cultivated

  • REGION:
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodvegetable Herklots, G. A. C. 1972. Vegetables in South-East Asia. Vegetables in south-east Asia. George Allen & Unwin., London, England.
Vertebrate poisonsmammalsto livestock potentially goitrogenic, as Brassica pekinensisKingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grin-global.warwick.ac.uk/gringlobal/taxonomydetail?id=319636. Accessed 21 November 2024.