List of Brassicaceae genera

There are around 350 genera in the plant family Brassicaceae. The type genus is Brassica (cabbage and mustards). Genera with a large number of species are Alyssum (madworts), Arabis (rockcresses), Cardamine (bittercresses), Draba (whitlow-grasses), Erysimum (wallflowers), Heliophila, Lepidium (pepperworts), Noccaea, Odontarrhena, Physaria (bladderpods), and Rorippa (yellowcresses).

The following list includes the 354 genera that are accepted by Plants of the World Online as of July 2025.[1] Other sources include the Update on the Brassicaceae species checklist[2] or v1.3 of BrassiBase (as accessed in late 2021).[3]

A–B

C–D

E–I

K–M

N–P

Q–S

T–Z

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Accepted in BrassiBase but not in the Updated Checklist
  2. ^ Spelled "Anzhenxia" in BrassiBase.
  3. ^ a b c d Accepted in the Updated Checklist, but not in BrassiBase.
  4. ^ Spelled "Phyllolepidium" in the Updated Checklist.
  5. ^ Spelled "Raphanoryncha" in the Updated Checklist.

References

  1. ^ Brassicaceae Burnett. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. ^ Francis, Ardath; Lujan-Toro, Beatriz E.; Warwick, Suzanne; Macklin, James A.; Martin, Sara L. (2021). "Update on the Brassicaceae Species Checklist". Biodiversity Data Journal. 9: e58773. doi:10.3897/BDJ.9.e58773. PMC 7952366. PMID 33716543. The dataset is also available at https://data.catalogueoflife.org/dataset/2305/about (doi:10.48580/d4tm-4rj).
  3. ^ Koch, Marcus A.; Kiefer, Markus; German, Dmitry; Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan A. "BrassiBase". Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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