Family – Brassicaceae (=Cruciferae) – 7 genera in Sri Lanka
37.01. BARBAREAR. Br.
B.vulgaris R. Br.
37.02. BRASSICA L.
B.juncea (L.) Czern. E:Indian mustard S:aba T:kaduku
B.oleracea L.* var.botrylis L.* E:cauliflower var.capitata L.* E:cabbage var. gongylodes L* E:knol khol
B.rapa L.* subsp. rapa* E: turnip
37.03. CAPSELLA Medikus
C.bursa-pastoris (L.) Medikus E:sheperd’s purse
37.04. CARDAMINE L.
C.africana L.
C.hirsuta L. [Cardamine subumbellatum (Dalz.) Hook, ex Hook. f. & Anders.] T:kadagooppulloo, kadukuppillu
37.05. CORONOPUS Zinn
C.didymus (L.) Sm.
37.06. ERUCASTRUM Presl
E.abyssinicum (A. Rich.) 0. E. Schulz
37.07. RAPHANUS L.
R.sativusL* l E:raddish S:rabu
37.08. RORIPPA Scop.
R.indica (L.) Hochr. [Nasturtium indicum DC]
R.micrantha (Roth) Jonsell
R.nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek [Nasturtium officinale R. Br.] E:water-cress S:kasthuru, kakkutu-pala, wataressa
Reference – A CHECK LIST OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS; Lilani Kumudini Senaratna, B.Sc. (Colombo) M.Phil. (OUSL), Department of Botany, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda. Published by National Science Foundation 47/5, Maitland, Place Colombo 7 SRI LANKA