Brassica oleracea
L.
Cabbage
Brassica oleracea is an annual herb that is not native to California.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
[Wikipedia] Etymology: 'Brassica' was Pliny the Elder's name for several cabbage-like plants. Its specific epithet oleracea means "vegetable/herbal" in Latin and is a form of holeraceus (oleraceus). (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
