Taxon:  Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus (Raphanus sativus Small or Oriental Radish Group)



Summary
Genus:
Raphanus
Family:
Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)
Tribe:
Brassiceae
Nomen number:
319668
Comment:
[or R. sativus Small or Oriental Radish Group]
Verified:
01/26/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Raphanus sativus L. (62 active accession[s])
Raphanus sativus L. var. mougri H. W. J. Helm (0 active accession[s])
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Raphanus sativus L. unranked raphanistroides Makino
Raphanus sativus L. var. niger J. Kern.
Raphanus sativus L. var. raphanistroides (Makino) Makino

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Reference(s)
  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  2. Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
  3. Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
  4. Hegi, G. et al. 1986. Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa 4(1):505. Note: ed. 1:1906-1931; ed. 2:1936-68; ed. 3:1966-
  5. International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
  6. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
  7. Mansfeld, R. 1959. Die Kulturpflanze, Beiheft 2.
  8. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
  9. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  10. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
  11. Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:233. Note: = Raphanus sativus Small Radish Group
  12. Yamane, K. et al. 2009. Multiple origin and high genetic diversity of cultivated radish inferred from polymorphism in chloroplast simple sequence repeats. Breed. Sci. 59:55-65.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English Chinese radish as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 1 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
English Japanese radish as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 1 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
English Oriental radish as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 1 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
English radish 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English small radish 1 Mansfeld, R. 1959. Die Kulturpflanze, Beiheft 2.
English turnip radish 1 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French petit rave 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French radis 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French radis japonais as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
French ravon as R. sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
German chinesischer Rettich as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
German Radieschen 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German Rettich 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indonesian lobak as R. sativus Chinese Radish Group 2 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:233. Note: = Raphanus sativus Chinese Radish Group
Italian radice as R. sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
Italian rafano as R. sativus convar. sativus Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Radish Group
Italian ramolaccio 2 International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italian ravanello as R. sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
Japanese Rōmaji daikon as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
Japanese Rōmaji hatsuka-daikon as R. sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
Malay lobak as R. sativus Chinese Radish Group 2 Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:233. Note: = Raphanus sativus Chinese Radish Group
Portuguese rabanete 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese rábano as R. sativus convar. sativus Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
Spanish rabanillo 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish rabanito 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish rábano 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish rábano blanco as R. sativus var. longipinnatus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey
Swedish trädgårdsrättika 2 Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese lai fu as R. sativus convar. sativus Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Radish Group
Transcribed Chinese luo bo as R. sativus convar. sativus Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Radish Group
Transcribed Chinese ying tao luo bo as R. sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group 2 Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = Raphanus sativus convar. sativus Small Radish Group
Transcribed Korean mu as R. sativus var. niger 2 Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:124.
Transliterated Arabic fijl 2 Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2Cultivated    widely cult.
Cultivated (widely cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodvegetableas Raphanus sativusFacciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=319668. Accessed 2 November 2025.