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Wild Radish - Raphanus raphanistrum
Other Names:
White Charlock
General Description
Stems 30–80 cm. Leaves all cauline, petiolate; the blade pinnately lobed with a large terminal lobe or dentate above, 9–23 cm long. Petals 13–22 mm long, yellow to white with purple veins. Fruit 4–7 cm × 3–5 mm, constricted between seeds; the beak 13–23 mm long; pedicels 10–26 mm long, ascending (
Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
Range Comments
Widespread in North America; introduced from Eurasia (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 4
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Habitat
Ecology
POLLINATORS The following animal species have been reported as pollinators of this plant species or its genus where their geographic ranges overlap:
Bombus occidentalis (Thorp et al. 1983).
Management
Stewardship Responsibility
References
- Literature Cited AboveLegend: View Online Publication
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
- Thorp, R.W., D.S. Horning, and L.L. Dunning. 1983. Bumble bees and cuckoo bumble bees of California (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey 23:1-79.
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Do you know of a citation we're missing?- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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