Beta vulgaris
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Faimily: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Beta
Species: B. vulgaris
Binomial name
Beta vulgaris
Synonyms[1]
  • Beta cicla L.
  • Beta crispa Tratt.
  • Beta esculenta Salisb. (nom. illeg.)
  • Beta sulcata Gasp.
  • Beta vulgaris subsp. esculenta Cout.

Beta vulgaris (beet) is a plant which is includit in Betoideae subfaimily in the Amaranthaceae faimily. It is the economically maist important crop o the lairge order Caryophyllales.[2]

References eedit

  1. Uotila, P. (2011). Beta vulgaris In: "Chenopodiaceae (pro parte majore)." – Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
  2. Romeiras M.M., Vieira A., Silva D.N., Moura M., Santos-Guerra A., Batista D., Duarte M.C., Paulo O.S. (2016). ""Evolutionary and Biogeographic Insights on the Macaronesian Beta-Patellifolia Species (Amaranthaceae) from a Time-Scaled Molecular Phylogeny." PLoS One". 2016;. 11 (3): e0152456. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152456.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link)