Brassicaceae FAMILY

Raphanus sativus caudatus

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Raphanus sativus caudatus is a Annual It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate; tropical

Native RangeThis plant's origin is uncertain, it possibly arose out of cultivation[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].

HabitatNot known in a truly wild situation.