Beta lomatogona
Beta lomatogona is a species of wild beet in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Cyprus, Turkey, the Transcaucasus, and Iran.[1] A diploid, it is being studied for its cold and drought resistance in an effort to improve the sugar beet.[2]
| Beta lomatogona | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Beta |
| Species: | B. lomatogona |
| Binomial name | |
| Beta lomatogona | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Beta longespicata Moq. | |
References
- "Beta lomatogona Fisch. & C.A.Mey". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- Biancardi, Enrico; Panella, Leonard W.; Lewellen, Robert T. (2012). "Morphology, Physiology, and Ecology". Beta maritima. pp. 85–136. doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-0842-0_3. ISBN 978-1-4614-0841-3.
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