Genus Crambe L.


Summary
Genus number:
3027
Last updated:
14 September 2010
Family:
Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)
Tribe:
Brassiceae
Accession count:

610 (284  active, 165  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


Synonyms

Subdivisions of Crambe L.
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Fruit

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References:
  1. Al-Shehbaz, I. A. 2012. A generic and tribal synopsis of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Taxon 61:937.
  2. Francisco-Ortega, J. et al. 1999. Internal transcribed spacer sequence phylogeny of Crambe L. (Brassicaceae): molecular data reveal two Old World disjunctions. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 11:361-380.
  3. Prina, A. O. & J. B. Martínez-Laborde. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Crambe section Dendrocrambe (Brassicaceae). Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 156:291-304.
  4. Prina, A. O. 2009. Taxonomic review of the genus Crambe sect. Crambe (Brassicaceae, Brassiceae). Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 66:7-24.
  5. Prina, A. 2000. A taxonomic revision of Crambe, sect. Leptocrambe (Brassicaceae). Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 133:509-524.
  6. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Note: food crop, Brassica complex
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=3027. Accessed 17 April 2026.