Mediterranean cabbage

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Brassica fruticulosa

Mediterranean cabbage, a reference photo
Photo: Sorelle Palmeri · Public domain

Brassica fruticulosa, the Mediterranean cabbage or twiggy turnip, is a member of the agriculturally significant genus Brassica. It was described by Domenico Maria Leone Cirillo in 1792.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mediterranean cabbage being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Species
Brassica fruticulosa

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