Brassica campestris
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The Brassica campestris plant species is found in Europe - Mediterranean. Naturalized in Britain[17]. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. campestris autumnalis. B. rapa campestris. (L.)Clapham.

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Latin Name:  Brassica campestris
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The oil contained in the seed of some varieties of this species can be rich in erucic acid which is toxic. However, modern cultivars have been selected which are almost free of erucic acid.
 
Mature Height:  0.75   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  River banks, arable and waste land[17].

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