- Kingdom Plantae
- Subkingdom Tracheobionta
- Division Magnoliophyta -- angiosperms, flowering plants
- Class Magnoliopsida -- dicotyledons
- Subclass Dilleniidae[?]
- Order Capparales
- Family Brassicaceae
Mustard family, cabbage family
Also called
Cruciferae
This family contains many food plants, such as
cabbage (note that
cabbage,
broccoli,
cauliflower, and
Brussels sprouts are all one species),
mustard,
horseradish,
radish, and
watercress[?].
http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/angio/www/crucifer.htm
as of 2002-06-06