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Armoracia rusticana

Horse Radish, Horseradish
Also known as: Armoracia amoracia (L.) Cockerell, 1911 +17 more
  • Armoracia amoracia (L.) Cockerell, 1911
  • Armoracia armoracia (L.) Britton
  • Armoracia armoracia Cockerell ex Daniels
  • Armoracia austriaca Wimm.
  • Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib.
  • Armoracia rustica Schur
  • Armoracia sativa Bernh.
  • Cardamine armoracia (L.) Kuntze
  • Cochlearia armoracia L.
  • Cochlearia armoracia var. vulgaris Alef.
  • Cochlearia lancifolia Stokes
  • Cochlearia lapathifolia Gilib.
  • Cochlearia rusticana Lam.
  • Cochlearia variifolia Salisb.
  • Crucifera armoracia E.H.L.Krause
  • Radicula armoracia (L.) B.L.Rob.
  • Raphanis magna Moench
  • Raphanus rusticanus Garsault
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Armoracia rusticana (commonly known as Horse-Radish) is a herbaceous perennial within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
South European Russia, Ukraine

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

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