Wild radish

Raphanus raphanistrum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Brassicales Family: Brassicaceae Genus: Raphanus

About

Raphanus raphanistrum, (the wild radish, white charlock or jointed charlock) is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is sometimes claimed to be the ancestor of the edible radish, Raphanus sativus. Native to western Asia, Europe and parts of Northern Africa. It has been introduced into most parts of the world, and is regarded as an habitat threatening invasive species in many areas, for example Australia. It spreads rapidly, and is often found growing on...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wild radish?
The scientific name of Wild radish is Raphanus raphanistrum.
What kingdom does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the order Brassicales.
What family does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the family Brassicaceae.
What genus does Wild radish belong to?
Wild radish belongs to the genus Raphanus.