- Raphanus raphanistrum ssp. maritimus (Smith) Thell. - Sea Radish - Cruciferae / Brassicaceae
© Paul Hackney
© Fiona McCrory
© Fiona McCrory
(Map updated: March 2008)
© Fiona McCrory
© Paul Hackney
A tall, coarse, bristly plant, related to the edible garden radish, but growing wild on sandy or gravelly seashores. The flowers are yellow and are succeeded by pod-like fruits with spherical swellings marking the position of each seed.
All names: Raphanus raphanistrum ssp. maritimus (Smith) Thell.; Raphanus maritimus Sm.
NBN Atlas mapping: Species account : NBN Atlas UK Species Observations database
iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database