Raphanus raphanistrum

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Brassicales Family: Brassicaceae Genus: Raphanus

wild radish

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Coarse annual herbs 3–12 dm tall, freely branching, subglabrous to sparsely hispid.

Stems: Stems erect, branched.

Roots: Greatly thickened taproots.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate or rarely opposite. Blades lyrate–pinnatifid, lower leaves 10–20 cm long. Margins of upper leaves toothed. Petiolate. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in usually bractless, terminal racemes, occasionally solitary. Flowers bisexual (perfect), actinomorphic or rarely slightly irregular, showy. Calyx of 4 sepals, deciduous, erect, usually oblong, sometimes the inner 2 with gibbous bases that hold the nectar, somewhat saccate at base, 9–10 mm long. Corolla of 4 petals, petals yellow or white. Stamens (2–4)6(–16), tetradynamous, the inner 4 usually in pairs, sometimes connate at base in pairs; anthers dithecal, opening by longitudinal slits. Ovary superior, 2(4?)-carpellate, usually 2-celled by means of a false, but usually complete septum, rarely 1-celled, sessile or rarely stipitate; ovules 1 to numerous, borne on parietal placentas on replum margin at periphery of ovary wall, campylotropous or occasionally anatropous; style 1, elongate, scarcely narrower than ovary; stigma capitate.

Fruit: Fruit 4–10 seeds; constricted between the seeds when dry. Seeds 2–4; globose; often becoming mucilaginous when wet; endosperm essentially absent.

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 669 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:412 (K?, H? [possibly sparingly naturalized]); Staples et al. 2003:9 (NEWNAT/K, O, Mo, EM, H)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, mohihi rd. near camp sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. et al. collector number: 5372 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
2 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, Mohihi Rd. near Camp Sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5372 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
3 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kaimuki Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 2286.O Oahu BISH 2/6/1916
4 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Halawa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krauss, N.L.H. s.n. Molokai BISH 3/1/1964
5 Raphanus raphanistrum L. South Hilo District, Kulani Project PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9789 Hawaii HAPI 7/12/1996
6 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9790 Hawaii HAPI 7/12/1996
7 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua, land of mahukuolo roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 5823 Hawaii BISH 4/20/1976
8 Raphanus raphanistrum L. ulupalakua, near tb sanitarium jeep road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 35834 Hawaii BISH 6/23/1927
9 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua dist., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
10 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, mohihi rd. near camp sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. et al. collector number: 5371 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
11 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, Mohihi Rd. near Camp Sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5371 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
12 Raphanus raphanistrum L. oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN clay, h.f. Oahu BISH 5/1/1963
13 Raphanus raphanistrum L. East Maui, along Haliimaile Road, just west of Kailua Gulch. A few plants have grown here seasonally for about 15 years. Recently the population has exploded and is spreading into the cane fields. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 4306 Maui BISH 3/11/2009
14 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kaimuki Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 2286.o Oahu BISH 2/6/1916
15 Raphanus raphanistrum L. waimea. cultivated area south of town. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN thorne, k; black, h.; jorgensen, c. 7034 LSU 8/3/1989
16 Raphanus raphanistrum L. east maui, along haliimaile road, just west of kailua gulch. A few plants have grown here seasonally for about 15 years. Recently the population has exploded and is spreading into the cane fields. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 4306 Maui BISH 3/11/2009
17 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Volcanoes National Park, Kau. Near Hilina Pali lookout sign post PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herat, T. 805 Hawaii BISH 6/27/1974
18 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hilo, kaumana plowed field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN vollrath, h. Hawaii BISH 6/8/1929
19 Raphanus raphanistrum L. volcanoes national park, kau. near hilina pali lookout sign post mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herat, t. herat, r.; higashino, p.k. collector number: 805 Maui BISH 6/27/1974
20 Raphanus raphanistrum L. KAUAI: Puhi Camp, west of Kauai Community College. From yard of abandoned homesite. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1650 Kauai PTBG 4/4/1986
21 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park. Growing around rocks lining road to camping area NE of museum. Elev. ca. 3720 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1139 Kauai PTBG 7/4/1985
22 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua dist., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
23 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua distr., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
24 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
25 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua district, land of mahukuolo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 5823 Oahu US 4/20/1976
26 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
27 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua district, land of mahukolo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 5823 Oahu US 4/20/1994
28 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua District, land of Mahukuolo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 5823 Hawaii US 4/20/1976
29 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
30 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua District, land of Mahukolo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 5823 Hawaii US 4/20/1994
31 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua distr., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
32 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
33 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Puhi Camp, W of Kauai Community College yard of abandoned home site PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1650 Kauai BISH 4/4/1986
34 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
35 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, road to camping NE of museum around rocks lining road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1139 Kauai BISH 7/4/1985
36 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
37 Raphanus raphanistrum L. puhi camp, w of kauai community college yard of abandoned home site PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. hume, l. collector number: 1650 Kauai BISH 4/4/1986
38 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clay, H.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/1/1963
39 Raphanus raphanistrum L. halawa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krauss, n.l.h. Molokai BISH 3/1/1964
40 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
41 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Ulupalakua, near TB Sanitarium roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35834 Maui BISH 6/23/1927
42 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hilo, Kaumana plowed field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vollrath, H. s.n. Hawaii BISH 6/8/1929
43 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, road to camping ne of museum around rocks lining road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1139 Kauai BISH 7/4/1985
44 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
45 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, mohihi rd. near camp sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. et al. collector number: 5372 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
46 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, Mohihi Rd. near Camp Sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5372 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
47 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kaimuki Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 2286.O Oahu BISH 2/6/1916
48 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Halawa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krauss, N.L.H. s.n. Molokai BISH 3/1/1964
49 Raphanus raphanistrum L. South Hilo District, Kulani Project PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9789 Hawaii HAPI 7/12/1996
50 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9790 Hawaii HAPI 7/12/1996
51 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua, land of mahukuolo roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 5823 Hawaii BISH 4/20/1976
52 Raphanus raphanistrum L. ulupalakua, near tb sanitarium jeep road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 35834 Hawaii BISH 6/23/1927
53 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua dist., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
54 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, mohihi rd. near camp sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. et al. collector number: 5371 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
55 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, Mohihi Rd. near Camp Sloggett disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5371 Kauai BISH 5/26/1984
56 Raphanus raphanistrum L. oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN clay, h.f. Oahu BISH 5/1/1963
57 Raphanus raphanistrum L. East Maui, along Haliimaile Road, just west of Kailua Gulch. A few plants have grown here seasonally for about 15 years. Recently the population has exploded and is spreading into the cane fields. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 4306 Maui BISH 3/11/2009
58 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kaimuki Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 2286.o Oahu BISH 2/6/1916
59 Raphanus raphanistrum L. waimea. cultivated area south of town. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN thorne, k; black, h.; jorgensen, c. 7034 LSU 8/3/1989
60 Raphanus raphanistrum L. east maui, along haliimaile road, just west of kailua gulch. A few plants have grown here seasonally for about 15 years. Recently the population has exploded and is spreading into the cane fields. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 4306 Maui BISH 3/11/2009
61 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Volcanoes National Park, Kau. Near Hilina Pali lookout sign post PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herat, T. 805 Hawaii BISH 6/27/1974
62 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hilo, kaumana plowed field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN vollrath, h. Hawaii BISH 6/8/1929
63 Raphanus raphanistrum L. volcanoes national park, kau. near hilina pali lookout sign post mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herat, t. herat, r.; higashino, p.k. collector number: 805 Maui BISH 6/27/1974
64 Raphanus raphanistrum L. KAUAI: Puhi Camp, west of Kauai Community College. From yard of abandoned homesite. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1650 Kauai PTBG 4/4/1986
65 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park. Growing around rocks lining road to camping area NE of museum. Elev. ca. 3720 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1139 Kauai PTBG 7/4/1985
66 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua dist., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
67 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua distr., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
68 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
69 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua district, land of mahukuolo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 5823 Oahu US 4/20/1976
70 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
71 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua district, land of mahukolo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 5823 Oahu US 4/20/1994
72 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua District, land of Mahukuolo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 5823 Hawaii US 4/20/1976
73 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9789 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
74 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua District, land of Mahukolo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 5823 Hawaii US 4/20/1994
75 Raphanus raphanistrum L. hamakua distr., kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
76 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Distr., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9790 Hawaii US 7/12/1996
77 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Puhi Camp, W of Kauai Community College yard of abandoned home site PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1650 Kauai BISH 4/4/1986
78 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
79 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Kokee State Park, road to camping NE of museum around rocks lining road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1139 Kauai BISH 7/4/1985
80 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
81 Raphanus raphanistrum L. puhi camp, w of kauai community college yard of abandoned home site PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. hume, l. collector number: 1650 Kauai BISH 4/4/1986
82 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clay, H.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/1/1963
83 Raphanus raphanistrum L. halawa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krauss, n.l.h. Molokai BISH 3/1/1964
84 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9789 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996
85 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Ulupalakua, near TB Sanitarium roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35834 Maui BISH 6/23/1927
86 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hilo, Kaumana plowed field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vollrath, H. s.n. Hawaii BISH 6/8/1929
87 Raphanus raphanistrum L. kokee state park, road to camping ne of museum around rocks lining road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1139 Kauai BISH 7/4/1985
88 Raphanus raphanistrum L. Hamakua Dist., Kapulena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9790 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1996