Cultivated radish vs Jointed Charlock

Raphanus sativus compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Key Differences

• Cultivated radish is Not Evaluated while Jointed Charlock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cultivated radish	Jointed Charlock
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Raphanus	Raphanus
Species	Raphanus sativus	Raphanus raphanistrum

Evolutionary Relationship

Cultivated radish and Jointed Charlock share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raphanus.

Conservation Status

Cultivated radish

NE — Not Evaluated

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cultivated radish	Jointed Charlock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cultivated radish

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Belize, Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 25 countries:

🇦🇷 Argentina 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇳 India 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe