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Brassicaceae
Raphanus

*Raphanus sativus Linnaeus. Common name: Radish, Garden Radish. Phenology: Apr-Jun (-Sep). Habitat: Persistent after cultivation or as a "throw-out". Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe. Cultivated for at least 5000 years.

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl4, FNA7, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tx, W, WH3, WV, Al-Shehbaz (1985b), Rollins (1993), Stace (2010), Stace (2021). Basionym: Raphanus sativus L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Raphanus sativus - FNA7

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