Species

Raphanus sativus L.

Garden Radish

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Raphanus (Radish)

Synonyms

Raphanus sativus
Raphanistrum gayanum
Raphanus niger
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
Raphanus rotundus
Raphanus sativus subsp. niger

Related species

Raphanus raphanistrum L. - Jointed Charlock
Raphanus sativus L. - Garden Radish

Traits


    30&#8211;100&#8239;cm tall, cultivars: among other, Radish and White Radish. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <ba><b>whitish to reddish-violet</b></ba>, <ba><b>mostly with dark veins</b></ba>. <span class="v1">petals:</span> 12&#8211;22&#8239;mm long. <span class="v1...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Raphanus sativus

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Raphanus sativus

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Raphanus sativus

Raphanus sativus

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, parks, gardens

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