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Japanese-horseradish

Eutrema japonicum (Miq.) Koidz.
Japanese-horseradish
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Eutrema japonicum, known as Japanese-horseradish, is a member of the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Japan, Sakhalin, Korea, and Taiwan. This plant is found in mountainous regions, particularly along stream beds.

Description

Eutrema japonicum (Miq.) Koidz. is a species in the Brassicaceae family, commonly referred to as Japanese-horseradish. It is distributed across Japan, Sakhalin, Korea, and Taiwan. The plant is typically found in mountainous areas, growing along stream beds in river valleys. It was first described in 1930.

Other common names

Japanese-horseradish

Distribution

TW · Japan · Korea · Sakhalin · Taiwan

Synonyms

Lunaria japonicaWasabia japonicaWasabia okinosimensisAlliaria wasabiCochlearia wasabiEutrema japonicum var. sachalinensisEutrema japonicum f. terrestrisEutrema okinosimenseEutrema wasabiEutrema wasabi var. sachalinensisEutrema wasabi f. terrestrisWasabia tenue var. okinosimenseEutrema wasabiiWasabia pungensWasabia wasabi

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