Taxon: Raphanus raphanistrum L.
Genus: Raphanus
Family: Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae) tribe: Brassiceae.
Nomen number: 30856
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:669. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 06-Aug-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
Species priority site is: Northeast Regional PI Station (NE9). Accessions:
4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
SPECIES RESTRICTED AS A STATE NOXIOUS WEED
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
-
AK°, CT°, FL°, GA°, MA°, ME°, MI*°, MN°, MS°, NC°, NH°, RI°, SC°, TX°, VT°, WA(only in rapeseed)°, WI°.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
|
- Link to noxious weed information from

See also subordinate taxa:
- jointed charlock (Source: F NAmer
) – English
- jointed radish (Source: F NAmer
) – English
- jointed wild radish (Source: F NAmer
) – English
- Mediterranean radish (Source: BSBI
) – English [Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra]
- sea radish (Source: BSBI
[as R. raphanistrum subsp. maritimus]) – English [Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra]
- sea radish (Source: Zander Ency
) – English
- white charlock (Source: Aust Pl Common Names
) – English
- wild radish (Source: BSBI
) – English [Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. raphanistrum]
- wild radish (Source: Invaders Database
) – English
- ravenelle (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- Hederich (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- nabiça (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- nabo (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- rabanete-de-cavalo (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- rabanete-selvagem (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- rabanete-silvestre (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- rábano silvestre (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- rabanillo blanco (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- rabaniza (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- åkerrättika (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish
- More:
- Gene sources: primary genetic relative of radish (fide Genome 46:423. 2003, comments that it can hybridize with R. sativus)
- Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of mustard (fide Euphytica 158:216. 2007, comments on successful hybridization with Brassica juncea)
- Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of rape (fide Cytol Genet 42:204. 2008, comments that it can spontaneously hybridize with Brassica napus)
- Medicines: folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2)
- Vertebrate poisons: mammals (fide Kingsbury; Kellerman et al.)
- Weed: potential seed contaminant (fide Weed CIBA)
- More:
Native:
- AFRICA
Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands; Spain - Canary Islands Northern Africa: Algeria [n.]; Egypt [n.]; Libya [n.]; Morocco; Tunisia
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Western Asia: Cyprus; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Denmark; Finland; Ireland; Norway; Sweden; United Kingdom Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Switzerland East Europe: Belarus; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Russian Federation - European part; Ukraine [incl. Krym] Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Greece [incl. Crete]; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Macedonia; Montenegro; Romania; Serbia; Slovenia Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]
Naturalized: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- AFRICA
Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores Northeast Tropical Africa: Eritrea; Ethiopia East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania South Tropical Africa: Zimbabwe Southern Africa: Lesotho; South Africa Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius; Reunion
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Arabian Peninsula: Bahrain; Oman; Saudi Arabia; Yemen Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia, Western Siberia Mongolia: Mongolia Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Far East China: China - Qinghai, Sichuan Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku; Taiwan
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India - Sikkim
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia New Zealand: New Zealand
- NORTHERN AMERICA
Subarctic America: Greenland Eastern Canada: St. Pierre and Miquelon Canada Mexico United States
- PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Bahamas; Cuba; Hispaniola Mesoamerica: Guatemala; Nicaragua Brazil: Brazil Western South America: Ecuador; Peru Southern South America: Argentina; Chile; Paraguay; Uruguay
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2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98.
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2003. Notes on the flora of Iran: 4. Two new records and synopsis of the new data on Iranian Cruciferae since Flora Iranica.
Candollea
58:379.
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2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
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Euphytica
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2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
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- Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993–. Flora of Japan.
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- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Raphanus raphanistrum L.:
Images:
- Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- Seeds or fruits: Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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