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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Beta

beet
beetroot
chard

Hierarchical position of the Genus Beta

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Caryophyllidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb
pub. 1826
  
   Familia  Chenopodiaceae Vent.
pub. Tabl. R�gne V�g. 2: 253. 5 Mai 1799.
common name: Goosefoots
  
   Subtribus  Betinae Kitt.
pub. Taschenb. Fl. Deutschl., 2, 1: 261. Nov 1843.
  
   Genus  Beta L.
pub. (1753)
common name: beet
  

Named members of the Genus Beta

1
   Species  adanensis A. Pamukc. ex Aellen
common name: beet
2
   Species  atriplicifolia Rouy
common name: beet
3
   Species  cicla (L.) L.
syn. Beta vulgaris ssp. cicla
4
   Species  corolliflora Zossimovic
syn. Beta trigyna
5
   Species  lomatogona Fischer & C. Meyer
common name: beet
6
   Species  macrocarpa Guss.
syn. Beta vulgaris ssp. macrocarpa
7
   Species  maritima L.
syn. Beta vulgaris
8
   Species  nana Boiss. & Heldr.
common name: beet
9
   Species  patellaris Moq.
common name: beet
10
   Species  patula Aiton
common name: beet
11
   Species  procumbens L.
common name: cultivated beet
12
   Species  trigyna Waldst. & Kit.
common name: beet
13
   Species  trojana A. Pamukc. ex Aellen
common name: trojan beet
14
   Species  vulgaris L.
common name: beetroot, white beet
  
 
15
   Subspecies  cicla (L.) Koch
common name: chard
16
   Varietas  cicla L.
syn. Beta vulgaris ssp. cicla
17
   Subspecies  macrocarpa (Guss.) Thell.
common name: red beet
  
18
   Subspecies  maritima (L.) Arcang.
syn. Beta vulgaris

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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