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 genera that are accepted by either the 2021 Update on the Brassicaceae species checklist^[1] or v1.3 of BrassiBase (as accessed in late 2021).^[2] Most genera are accepted by both sources; those supported by only one of them are flagged with a footnote.

A–B

C–D

E–I

K–M

N–P

Q–S

T–Z

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r Accepted in BrassiBase but not in the Updated Checklist
^ Spelled "Anzhenxia" in BrassiBase.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Accepted in the Updated Checklist, but not in BrassiBase.
^ Spelled "Phyllolepidium" in the Updated Checklist.
^ Spelled "Raphanoryncha" in the Updated Checklist.

References

^ 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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) The dataset is also available at https://data.catalogueoflife.org/dataset/2305/about (doi:10.48580/d4tm-4rj).
^ Koch, Marcus A.; Kiefer, Markus; German, Dmitry; Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan A. "BrassiBase". Retrieved 31 December 2021.

[BBonly-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r Accepted in BrassiBase but not in the Updated Checklist

[4] Spelled "Anzhenxia" in BrassiBase.

[Ch-only-5] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Accepted in the Updated Checklist, but not in BrassiBase.

[6] Spelled "Phyllolepidium" in the Updated Checklist.

[7] Spelled "Raphanoryncha" in the Updated Checklist.

[1] 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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) The dataset is also available at https://data.catalogueoflife.org/dataset/2305/about (doi:10.48580/d4tm-4rj).

[2] Koch, Marcus A.; Kiefer, Markus; German, Dmitry; Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan A. "BrassiBase". Retrieved 31 December 2021.

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