This is an illustration of the Japanese traditional variety of radish, "Shogoin Daikon". It has a large and round shape.
Botanical information
Informations of the plants imaged for these illustrations is bellow.
Botanical name
< scientific name >
Raphanus sativus
< common name >
Shogoin Daikon, Daikon, Japanese radish, Mooli
< extra >
Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus
Plantae Category
< family >
Brassicaceae
< genus >
Raphanus
< species >
Raphanus sativus
[cultivar] Daikon
[traditional cultivar] Shogoin Daikon
Origin
< place >
the Mediterranean or Central Asia
[traditional cultivar] Kyoto, JP
