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Shiro TSUYUZAKI
Plant community ecology / Environmental conservation

Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

(Update on October 13 2009)

East Asian wild radish
Raphanus sativus L. var. raphanistroides Makino [Brassicaceae]

Hamadaikon (ハマダイコン, 浜大根)

Lifeform: biennial forb
Distribution: becoming wild (Taiwan - Korea - Japan)
Habitat: sand coast


Raphanus L.

Raphanus sativus L. (non-native to Japan)

- var. caudatus (L.) Virmorin (サヤダイコン)
- var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey (ダイコン)
- var. niger Kerner (クロダイコン)
- var. raphanistroides Makino (ハマダイコン)
- var. sativus (ハツカダイコンradish)

R. raphanistrum L. (seiyou-nodaikon, セイヨウノダイコン, 西洋野大根 wild radish) (exotic)

Lifeform: annual-biennial forb (characterized by large flower and bristly hair)


Raphanus sativus var. raphanistroides in Hokkaido

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[Top/Left] a whole plant. [Top/Right] close-up. [T/L, T/R] At Kunebetsu Coast on September 25 2009. [Bottom/Left] a patch. [Bottom/Right] flowers and fruits. [B/L, B/R] in the same coast on September 21 2010.


Raphanus raphanistrum in Hokkaido

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In an area where a weather station is operated by the Institute of Low Temperature Science, HU, on October 6 2009.

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