Genus: Raphanus — radish
Genetic evidence indicates that species in this genus belong in the genus Brassica, but more work is needed before they can be formally renamed. Reference: Yang et al. (2002).
![Fruits: Raphanus raphanistrum. ~ By Arthur Haines. ~ Copyright © 2025 Arthur Haines. ~ arthur.d.haines[at]gmail.com](https://newfs.s3.amazonaws.com/taxon-images-1000s1000/Brassicaceae/raphanus-raphanistrum-fr-ahaines-d.jpg)
Family
This genus’s species in New England
Visit this genus in the Dichotomous Key