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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CROPS WITH BOTANICAL NAME
|
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
|
Abaca(Manilahemp) |
Musatextilis |
|
Alfalfaforfodder |
Medicagosativa |
|
Alfalfaforseed |
Medicagosativa |
|
Almond |
Prunusdulcis |
|
Aniseseeds |
Pimpinellaanisum |
|
Apple |
Malussylvestris |
|
Apricot |
Prunusarmeniaca |
|
Areca(betelnut) |
Arecacatechu |
|
Arracha |
Arracaciaxanthorrhiza |
|
Arrowroot |
Marantaarundinacea |
|
Artichoke |
Cynarascolymus |
|
Asparagus |
Asparagusofficinalis |
|
Avocado |
Perseaamericana |
|
Bajra(Pearlmillet) |
Pennisetumamericanum |
|
Bambaragroundnut |
Vignasubterranea |
|
Banana |
Musaparadisiaca |
|
Barley |
Hordeumvulgare |
|
Beans,dry,edible,forgrains |
Phaseolusvulgaris |
|
Beans,harvestedgreen |
PhaseolusandVignaspp. |
|
Beet, fodder(mangel) |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Beet, red |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Beet, sugar |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Beet, sugarforfodder |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Beet, sugarforseeds |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Bergamot |
Citrusbergamia |
|
Betel nut |
Arecacatechu |
|
Blackpepper |
Pipernigrum |
|
Blackwattle |
Acaciamearnsii |
|
Blackberriesof variousspecies |
Rubusspp. |
|
Blueberry |
Vacciniumspp. |
|
Brazilnut |
Bertholletiaexcelsa |
|
Breadfruit |
Artocarpusaltilis |
|
Broadbean,dry |
Viciafaba |
|
Broadbean,harvestedgreen |
Viciafaba |
|
Broccoli |
Brassicaoleraceavar.botrytis |
|
Broommillet |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Broomsorghum |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Brusselssprouts |
Brassicaoleraceavar.gemmifera |
|
Buckwheat |
Fagopyrumesculentum |
|
Cabbage(red,white,Savoy) |
Brassicaoleraceavar.capitata |
|
Cabbage,Chinese |
Brassicachinensis |
|
Cabbage,forfodder |
Brassicaspp. |
|
Cacao(cocoa) |
Theobromacacao |
|
Cantaloupe |
Cucumismelo |
|
Carawayseeds |
Carumcarvi |
|
Cardamom |
Elettariacardamomum |
|
Cardoon |
Cynaracardunculus |
|
Carob |
Ceratoniasiliqua |
|
Carrot,edible |
Daucuscarotassp.sativa |
|
Carrot,forfodder |
Daucuscarotassp.sativa |
|
Cashewnuts |
Anacardiumoccidentale |
|
Cassava(manioc) |
Manihotesculenta |
|
Castorbean |
Ricinuscommunis |
|
Cauliflower |
Brassicaoleraceavar.botrytis |
|
Celeriac |
Apiumgraveolensvar.rapaceum |
|
Celery |
Apiumgraveolens |
|
Chayote |
Sechiumedule |
|
Cherry(all varieties) |
Prunusspp. |
|
Chestnut |
Castaneasativa |
|
Chickpea(grampea) |
Cicerarietinum |
|
Chicory |
Cichoriumintybus |
|
Chicoryforgreens |
Cichoriumintybus |
|
Chili,dry(all varieties) |
Capsicumspp.(annuum) |
|
Chili,fresh(all varieties) |
Capsicumspp.(annuum) |
|
Cinnamon |
Cinnamomumverum |
|
Citron |
Citrusmedica |
|
Citronella |
Cymbopogoncitrates/Cymbopogonnardus |
|
Clementine |
Citrusreticulata |
|
Clove |
Eugeniaaromatica(Syzygiumaromaticum) |
|
Cloverforfodder(all varieties) |
Trifoliumspp. |
|
Cloverforseed(all varieties) |
Trifoliumspp. |
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Cocoa(cacao) |
Theobromacacao |
|
Coconut |
Cocosnucifera |
|
Cocoyam |
Colocasiaesculenta |
|
Coffee |
Coffeaspp. |
|
Colanut(all varieties) |
Colaacuminata |
|
Colza(rapeseed) |
Brassicanapus |
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Corn(maize),forcereals |
Zea mays |
|
Corn(maize),forsilage |
Zea mays |
|
Corn(sweet),for vegetable |
Zea mays |
|
Cornforsalad |
Valerianellalocusta |
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Cotton(all varieties) |
Gossypiumspp. |
|
Cottonseed(all varieties) |
Gossypiumspp. |
|
Cowpea,forgrain |
Vignaunguiculata |
|
Cowpea,harvestedgreen |
Vignaunguiculata |
|
Cranberry |
Vacciniumspp. |
|
Cress |
Lepidiumsativum |
|
Cucumber |
Cucumissativus |
|
Currants(all varieties) |
Ribesspp. |
|
Custardapple |
Annonareticulate |
|
Dasheen |
Colocasiaesculenta |
|
Date |
Phoenixdactylifera |
|
Drumsticktree |
Moringaoleifera |
|
Durra(sorghum) |
Sorghumbicolour |
|
Durum wheat |
Triticumdurum |
|
Earthpea |
Vignasubterranea |
|
Edo (eddoe) |
Xanthosomaspp.;Colocasiaspp. |
|
Eggplant |
Solanummelongena |
|
Endive |
Cichoriumendivia |
|
Fennel |
Foeniculumvulgare |
|
Fenugreek |
Trigonellafoenum–graecum |
|
Fig |
Ficuscarica |
|
Filbert(Hazelnut) |
Corylusavellana |
|
Fique |
Furcraeamacrophylla |
|
Flaxforfibre |
Linumusitatissimum |
|
Flaxforoilseed(linseed) |
Linumusitatissimum |
|
Formio(NewZealandflax) |
Phormiumtenax |
|
Garlic,dry |
Alliumsativum |
|
Garlic,green |
Alliumsativum |
|
Geranium |
Pelargoniumspp.;Geraniumspp. |
|
Ginger |
Zingiberofficinale |
|
Gooseberry(all varieties) |
Ribesspp. |
|
Gourd |
Lagenariaspp;Cucurbitaspp. |
|
Grampea(chickpea) |
Cicerarietinum |
|
Grape |
Vitis vinifera |
|
Grapefruit |
Citrusparadisi |
|
Grapesforraisins |
Vitis vinifera |
|
Grapesfortableuse |
Vitis vinifera |
|
Grapesforwine |
Vitis vinifera |
|
Grassesparto |
Lygeumspartum |
|
Grass,orchard |
Dactylisglomerata |
|
Grass,Sudan |
Sorghumbicolorvar.sudanense |
|
Groundnut(peanut) |
Arachishypogaea |
|
Guava |
Psidiumguajava |
|
Guineacorn(sorghum) |
Sorghumbicolor |
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Hazelnut(filbert) |
Corylusavellana |
|
Hempfibre |
Cannabissativassp.indica |
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Hemp,Manila(abaca) |
Musatextilis |
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Hemp,sun |
Crotalariajuncea |
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Hempseed |
Cannabissativa(marijuana) |
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Henequen |
Agavefourcroydes |
|
Henna |
Lawsoniainermis |
|
Hop |
Humuluslupulus |
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Horsebean |
Viciafaba |
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Horseradish |
Armoraciarusticana |
|
Hybridmaize |
Zea mays |
|
Indigo |
Indigoferatinctoria |
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Jasmine |
Jasminumspp. |
|
Jerusalemartichoke |
Helianthustuberosus |
|
Jowar(sorghum) |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Jute |
Corchorusspp.(over3sp.) |
|
Kale |
Brassicaoleraceavar.acephala |
|
Kapok |
Ceibapentandra |
|
Kenaf |
Hibiscuscannabinus |
|
Kohlrabi |
Brassicaoleraceavar.gongylodes |
|
Lavender |
Lavandulaspp.(over15sp.) |
|
Leek |
Alliumampeloprasum;Alliumporrum |
|
Lemon |
Citruslimon |
|
Lemongrass |
Cymbopogoncitratus |
|
Lentil |
Lensculinaris |
|
Lespedeza(all varieties) |
Lespedezaspp. |
|
Lettuce |
Lactucasativavar.capitata |
|
Lime,sour |
Citrusaurantifolia |
|
Lime,sweet |
Citruslimetta |
|
Linseed(flaxforoilseed) |
Linumusitatissimum |
|
Liquorice |
Glycyrrhizaglabra |
|
Litchi |
Litchichinensis |
|
Loquat |
Eriobotryajaponica |
|
Macadamia(Queenslandnut) |
Macadamiaspp.ternifolia |
|
Mace |
Myristicafragrans |
|
Maguey |
Agaveatrovirens |
|
Maize(corn) |
Zea mays |
|
Maize(corn)forsilage |
Zea mays |
|
Maize(hybrid) |
Zea mays |
|
Maize,ordinary |
Zea mays |
|
Mandarin |
Citrusreticulata |
|
Mangel(fodderbeet) |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Mango |
Mangiferaindica |
|
Manioc(cassava) |
Manihotesculenta |
|
Maslin(mixedcereals) |
Mixtureof Triticumspp.;Secalecereale |
|
Medlar |
Mespilusgermanica |
|
Melon(exceptwatermelon) |
Cucumismelo |
|
Milletbroom |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Millet,bajra |
Pennisetumamericanum |
|
Millet,bulrush |
Pennisetumamericanum |
|
Millet,finger |
Eleusinecoracana |
|
Millet,foxtail |
Setariaitalica |
|
Millet,Japanese |
Echinochloaesculenta |
|
Millet,pearl(bajra,bulrush) |
Pennisetumamericanum |
|
Millet,proso |
Panicummiliaceum |
|
Mint(all varieties) |
Menthaspp. |
|
Mulberryforfruit(all varieties) |
Morusspp. |
|
Mulberryforsilkworms |
Morusalba |
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Mushrooms |
Agaricusspp.;Pleurotusspp.;Volvariella |
|
Mustard |
Brassicanigra;Sinapisalba |
|
Nectarine |
Prunuspersicavar.nectarina |
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NewZealandflax(formio) |
Phormiumtenax |
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Nigerseed |
Guizotiaabyssinica |
|
Nutmeg |
Myristicafragrans |
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Oats,forfodder |
Avenaspp.(about3sp.) |
|
Oats,forgrain |
Avenaspp.(about3sp.) |
|
Oil palm |
Elaeisguineensis |
|
Okra |
Abelmoschusesculentus |
|
Olive |
Oleaeuropaea |
|
Onionseed |
Alliumcepa |
|
Onion,dry |
Alliumcepa |
|
Onion,green |
Alliumcepa |
|
Opium |
Papaversomniferum |
|
Orange |
Citrussinensis |
|
Orange,bitter |
Citrusaurantium |
|
Ornamentalplants |
Various |
|
Palm palmyra |
Borassusflabellifer |
|
Palm,kerneloil |
Elaeisguineensis |
|
Palm,oil |
Elaeisguineensis |
|
Palm,sago |
Metroxylonsagu |
|
Papaya(pawpaw) |
Caricapapaya |
|
Parsnip |
Pastinacasativa |
|
Pea, edibledry,forgrain |
Pisumsativum |
|
Pea, harvestedgreen |
Pisumsativum |
|
Peach |
Prunuspersica |
|
Peanut(groundnut) |
Arachishypogaea |
|
Pear |
Pyruscommunis |
|
Pepper,black |
Pipernigrum |
|
Pepper,dry |
Capsicumspp.(over3sp.) |
|
Persimmon |
Diospyroskaki;Diospyrosvirginiana |
|
Pigeonpea |
Cajanuscajan |
|
Pineapple |
Ananascomosus |
|
Pistachionut |
Pistaciavera |
|
Plantain |
Musasapientum |
|
Plum |
Prunusdomestica |
|
Pomegranate |
Punicagranatum |
|
Pomelo |
Citrusgrandis |
|
Poppyseed |
Papaversomniferum |
|
Potato |
Solamumtuberosum |
|
Potato,sweet |
Ipomoeabatatas |
|
Prune |
Prunusdomestica |
|
Pumpkin,edible |
Cucurbitaspp.(over25sp.) |
|
Pumpkin,forfodder |
Cucurbitaspp.(over25sp.) |
|
Pyrethum |
Chrysanthemumcinerariaefolium |
|
Quebracho |
Aspidospermaspp.(morethan3 sp.) |
|
Queenslandnut |
See Macadamia |
|
Quince |
Cydoniaoblonga |
|
Quinine |
Cinchonaspp.(morethan6 sp.) |
|
Quinoa |
Chenopodiumquinoa |
|
Radish |
Raphanussativus(inc.Cochleariaarmoracia) |
|
Ramie |
Boehmerianivea |
|
Rapeseed(colza) |
Brassicanapus |
|
Raspberry(all varieties) |
Rubusspp.(over36sp.) |
|
Redbeet |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Redtop |
Agrostisspp. |
|
Rhea |
Boehmerianivea |
|
Rhubarb |
Rheumspp. |
|
Rice |
Oryzasativa;Oryzaglaberrima |
|
Rose |
Rosespp. |
|
Rubber |
Heveabrasiliensis |
|
Rutabaga(swede) |
Brassicanapusvar.napobrassica |
|
Rye |
Secalecereale |
|
Ryegrassseed |
Loliumspp.(about2sp.) |
|
Safflower |
Carthamustinctorius |
|
Sainfoin |
Onobrychisviciifolia |
|
Salsify |
Tragopogonporrifolius |
|
Sapodilla |
Achrassapota |
|
Satsuma(mandarin/tangerine) |
Citrusreticulata |
|
Scorzonera– blacksalsify |
Scorzonerahispanica |
|
Sesame |
Sesamumindicum |
|
Sheabutter(nut) |
Vitellariaparadoxa |
|
Sisal |
Agavesisalana |
|
Sorghum |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Sorghum,broom |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Sorghum,durra |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Sorghum,Guineacorn |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Sorghum,jowar |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Sorghum,sweet |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Soybean |
Glycinemax |
|
Soybeanhay |
Glycinemax |
|
Spelt wheat |
Triticumspelta |
|
Squash |
Cucurbitaspp.(over25sp.) |
|
Strawberry |
Fragariaspp.(over3sp.) |
|
Sugarbeet |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Sugarbeetforfodder |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Sugarbeetforseed |
Beta vulgaris |
|
Sugarcaneforfodder |
Saccharumofficinarum |
|
Sugarcaneforsugaroralcohol |
Saccharumofficinarum |
|
Sugarcaneforthatching |
Saccharumofficinarum |
|
Sunflowerforfodder |
Helianthusannuus |
|
Sunflowerforoilseed |
Helianthusannuus |
|
Sunhemp |
Crotalariajuncea |
|
Swede |
Brassicanapusvar.napobrassica |
|
Swedeforfodder |
Brassicanapusvar.napobrassica |
|
Sweetcorn |
Zea mays |
|
Sweetlime |
Citruslimetta |
|
Sweetpepper |
Capsicumannuum |
|
Sweetpotato |
Lopmoeabatatas |
|
Sweetsorghum |
Sorghumbicolor |
|
Tangerine |
Citrusreticulata |
|
Tannia |
Xanthosomasagittifolium |
|
Tapioca(cassava) |
Manihotesculenta |
|
Taro |
Colocasiaesculenta |
|
Tea |
Camelliasinensis |
|
Tef |
Eragrostisabyssinica |
|
Timothy |
Phleumpratense |
|
Tobacco |
Nicotianatabacum |
|
Tomato |
Lycopersiconesculentum |
|
Trefoil |
Lotusspp.(about10sp.) |
|
Triticaleforfodder |
Hybridof TriticumaestivumandSecalecereale |
|
Tungtree |
Aleuritesspp.;Fordii |
|
Turnip,edible |
Brassicarapa |
|
Turnip,forfodder |
Brassicarapa |
|
Urena(Congojute) |
Urenalobata |
|
Vanilla |
Vanillaplanifolia |
|
Vetchforgrain |
Viciasativa |
|
Walnut |
Juglansspp.(over2sp.),ep.regia |
|
Watermelon |
Citrulluslanatus |
|
Wheat |
Triticumaestivum |
|
Yam |
Dioscoreaspp.(over12sp.) |