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UTILITARIAN FLORA
Their Families, Genus & Species (Binomial Names), Utility & OriginFrom: Simmonds, N.W. 1976. Evolution of Crop Plants. Longman, London & New York.
Kingdom - FUNGI Division - ASCOMYCOTA Class - PEZIZOMYCETES
Tuber aestivum -
Black Summer Truffle [Culinary fungus < Europe]
Tuber magnatum -
White Truffle [Culinary fungus < Europe]
Tuber melanosporum -
Black Truffle [Culinary fungus < Europe]
Tuber sinensis -
Chinese Truffle [Culinary fungus < China]
Division - BASIDIOMYCOTA Class - AGARIACOMYCETES
Agariacus bisporus -
Common/Button/Portobello Mushroom [Culinary fungus < Europe]
Lentinula edodes -
Shiitake Mushroom [Culinary fungus < E. Asia]
Pleurotus ostreatus -
Oyster Mushroom [Culinary fungus < Europe]
Class - AGARICOMYCETES
Grifola frondosa -
Ram's Head/Maitake Mushroom [Culinary fungus < Eurasia]
Sparassis crispa -
Cauliflower Mushroom [Culinary fungus < N.W. America]
Domain/Superkingdom/Empire - EUKARYOTA Phylum - RHODOPHYTA Class - BANGIOPHYCEAE
Porphyra tenera -
Korean Chamgim [Culinary seaweed < ]
Porphyra umbilicalis -
Purple Laver [Culinary seaweed < ]
Porphyra yezoensis -
Red Laver/Japanese "Nori" [Culinary seaweed < ]
Kingdom - CHROMALVEOLATA Phylum - HETEROKONTOPHYTA Class - PHAEOPHYCEAE
Family - FUCACEAE
The Wrack Family - Seaweed
Fucus vesiculosus -
Bladderwrack [Medicinal & economic herb < Global]
Kingdom - PLANTAE Division - PTERIDOPHYTA - The Ferns, Whisk Ferns & Horsetails Class - PTERIDOPSIDA
Dryopteris felix-mas -
Buckler fern (Male fern only) [Medicinal herb (rhizomes) (expells intestinal worms)]
Class - EQUISETOPSIDA
Equisetum arvense -
Field Horsetail [Medicinal herb < Europe]
Equisetum hyemale -
Dutch Rush/Rough Horsetail [Medicinal herb (abrasive) < Europe]
Seed Plants Division - GNETOPHYTA Class - GNETOPSIDA
Ephedra distachya -
Joint Fir/"Shrubby horsetail" [Medicinal (antihistamine) herb < Eurasia]
Division - PINOPHYTA - The Conifers Class - PINOPSIDA
Cedrus libani -
Atlas Cedar [Commercial & medicinal tree < Middle East]
Pinus armandii -
Chinese White Pine [Culinary nuts < China]
Pinus bungeana -
Lacebark Pine [Culinary nuts < China]
Pinus cembra -
Swiss Pine [Culinary nuts < Central Europe]
Pinus cembroides -
Mexican Pinyon [Culinary nuts < Mexico]
Pinus edulis -
Pinyon Pine [Culinary nuts < N. America]
Pinus koraiensis -
Korean Pine [Culinary nuts < Korea]
Pinus geradiana -
Chilgoza Pine [Culinary nuts < E.Central Asia]
Pinus monophylla -
Small-leafed Pinyon [Culinary nuts < N. America]
Pinus pinea -
Stone Pine [Culinary nuts < Mediterranean Basin]
Pinus pumila -
Siberian Dwarf Pine [Culinary nuts < Siberia]
Pinus sibirica -
Siberian Pine [Culinary nuts < Siberia]
Juniperus Communis -
Juniper [Culinary cones 'berries' < Europe]
Taxus baccata -
Yew [Medicinal herb [toxic & used carefully] < Europe]
Division - MAGNOLIOPHYTA - The Flowering Plants MESANGIOSPERMAE Class - LILIOPSIDA - MONOCOTS
Family - ARACEAE -
The Arum Family
Alocasia macrorrhizos -
Giant Taro [Culinary stem & root vegetable (corm) < Australasia]
Colocasia esculenta -
Taro/Cocoyam [Culinary stem & root vegetable (corm) < Australasia]
Xanthosoma sagittifolium -
Arrowleaf Elephant Ear [Culinary root vetetable (corm) < S. America]
Family - AGAVACEAE -
The Agave Family
Agave americana -
Century Plant [Fibre (Medicinal steroids) < C. America & Mexico]
Agave sisalana -
Sisal [Fibre < C. America & Mexico]
Family - ALLIACEAE -
The Onion Family
Allium ascalonicum -
Shallots/Scalion [Culinary vegetable < Near East]
Allium cepa (varieties) -
Onion & (White Lisbon) Spring Onion [Vegetables < Central Asia/Near East]
Allium fistulosum -
Welsh/Bunching Onions < N. Eurasia]
Allium Schoenoprasum -
Chives [Culinary leaves]
Allium sativum -
Garlic [Bulb cloves]
Allium tuberosum -
Garlic Chives [Leaves]
Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum -
Elephant/Levant Garlic [Culinary vegetable < ]
Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum -
Leek [Culinary vegetable < ]
Allium scorodoprasum -
Sand Leek [Culinary vegetable < ]
Allium tricoccum -
Wild Leek [Culinary vegetable < ]
Allium ursinum -
Wild Garlic/Ramsons [Culinary vegetable < ]
Allium wakegi -
Spring Onions [Culinary vegetable < ]
Asparagus officinalis -
Asparagus [Culinary shoots < Africa & Eurasia]
Asparagus racemosus -
Shatavari [Rhizomes < Asia]
Aloe vera -
Curaao/Barbados aloe [Medicinal herb < Afro-Eurasia]
Family - IRIDACEAE -
The Iris Family
Crocus sativus -
Saffron Crocus (Saffron) [Culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Convallaria majalis -
Lilly of the Valley [Medicinal herb (Leaves & flowers) < Europe]
Dioscorea cayenensis -
Yellow Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < Africa]
Dioscorea esculenta -
Lesser Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < S.E. Asia]
Dioscorea macrostychya -
Mexican Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < C. America]
Dioscorea opposita -
Chinese Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < E. Asia]
Dioscorea rotunda -
White Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < Africa]
Dioscorea trifida -
Cush-cush Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < Guyana, S. America]
Dioscorea villosa -
Wild Yam [Culinary roots & rhizomes < N. America]
Family - LILIACEAE Subfamily - LILIOIDEAE
Fratilaria verticillata -
Fritillary [Medicinal herb (bulbs) < Asia]
Smilax aristolochiaefolia -
Mexican Sarsparilla [Roots/rhizomes < Tropical Pacificregions]
Smilax china -
China Root (Sarsparilla) [Roots/rhizomes < Tropical Pacific regions]
Smilax febrifuga -
Equadorian Sarsparilla [Roots/rhizomes < Tropical Pacific regions]
Smilax glabra -
Chinese Sarsparilla [Roots/rhizomes
< Tropical Pacific regions]
Smilax glyciphylla -
Australian Sarsparilla [Roots/rhizomes < Tropical Pacific regions]
Smilax regelii -
Honduran Sarsparilla [Roots/rhizomes < Tropical Pacific regions]
Cocos nucifera -
Cocount [Culinary nut < Southeast Asia]
Elaeis guineeensis -
Oil palm [Commercial oil < Africa]
Phoenix dactylifera -
Date palm [Culinary fruit < N. Africa]
Ananas comosus -
Pineapple [Culinary fruit < Tropical America]
Elcocharis dulcus -
Chinese Water Chestnuts [Culinary rhyzomes < E. Asia]
Avena sativa -
Oats [Grain, straw < Africa & Eurasia]
Cymbopogon citratus -
Lemon Grass [Culinary, aromatic & medicinal herb < Asia]
Cymbopogon nardus -
Citronella Grass [Culinary & aromatic herb < Asia]
Hordeum vulgare -
Barley [grain < Near East]
Saccharum officinarum (etc.) -
Sugarcanes [Stems for sugar < New Guinea]
Sorghum bicolor -
Sorghum Sudan grasses [Grain, straw, forages < Africa]
Zea mays -
Maize/Corn [Grain, forage < Americas]
Bambusa vulgaris -
Common Bamboo [Culinary rhyzomes (bamboo shoots) < E. Asia]
Oryza sativa -
Asian Rice [grain < Asia]
Oryza glaberrima -
African Rice [grain < Africa]
Phyllostachys edulis -
Moso bamboo [Culinary rhyzomes (bamboo shoots) < E. Asia]
Eleusine coracana -
Finger millet [ < ]
Panicum miliaceum -
Proso/Common Millet [ < ]
Panicum sumatrense -
Little Millet [ < ]
Pennisetum americanum -
Bulrush millet [grain < Africa]
Pennisetum glaucum -
Pearl Millet [ < ]
Secale cereale -
Rye [Grain, straw, forage < Near East]
Triticale (x Tritico-Secale) -
Triticale [Grain (Modern intergeneric hybrid of wheat and rye)]
Triticum aestivum -
Common Wheat [grain < Near East]
Triticum durum -
Durum Wheat [grain < Near East]
Triticum monococcum -
Einkorn Wheat [grain < Near East]
Triticum dicoccum -
Emmer Wheat [grain < Near East]
Triticum spelta -
Spelt Wheat [grain < Near East]
Musa spp -
Bananas [Culinary fruit < Malaysia]
Afromomum melegueta -
Grains of Paradise [Roots & seeds < Tropical Africa]
Alpina galanga -
Siamese Ginger [Culinary herb (Rhizomes & oil) < Eurasia]
Amomum costatum/subulatum -
Black Cardamom [Culinary spice seeds < Asia]
Amomum xanthioides -
Bastard cardamom [Substitute Cardamom < E. Asia]
Elettaria cardamomum -
Cardamom [Culinary & medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Curcuma aromatica -
Wild Tumeric [Medicinal herb < Asia]
Curcuma longa -
Tumeric [Major culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Zingiber officinale -
Ginger [Culinary/medicinal/aromatic herb < Eurasia]
Class - MAGNOLIOPSIDA MAGNOLIIDAE
Family - ARISTOLOCHIACEAE -
The Wild Ginger Family
Arasum canadense -
Wild Ginger (Canadian) [Medicinal herb (unlike ginger) < Canada]
Arasum caudatum -
Wild Ginger (American) [Medicinal herb (unlike ginger) < America]
Arasum europaeum -
Wild Ginger (European) [Medicinal herb (unlike ginger) < European]
Arasum sieoldii -
Wild Ginger (Chinese) [Medicinal herb (unlike ginger) < E. Asia]
Family - PIPERACEAE -
The Peppercorn Family
Piper nigrum -
Black pepper [Culinary spice seeds < India]
Canella winterana -
W. Indian Wild Cinnamon [Culinary, aromatic & medicinal herb < W. Indies]
Family - LAURACEAE -
The Laurel Family
Aniba roseadora -
Cara-cara/Rosewood [Timber/fragrant oil < C. America
Cinamomum camphora -
Camphor [Multi-purpose medicinal herb < Asia]
Cinamomum cassia -
Chinese Cinnamon [Culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Cinamomum zeylanicum -
Cinnamon [Major culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Persea americana -
Avocado [Culinary fruit < C. America]
Annona cherimola -
Cherimoya [Culinary fruit < S. America]
Annona muricata -
Soursop/Guanábana/Graviola [Culinary fruit < C. America & Caribbean]
Annona reticulata -
Custard Apple [Culinary fruit < S. America]
Annona squamosa -
Sweetsop [Culinary fruit < S. & Central America]
Asimina triloba -
Common Pawpaw [Culinary fruit < N.E. America]
Myristica fragrans -
Common Nutmeg & Mace [Culinary spice < Indonesia]
Myristica malabarica -
Bombay Nutmeg [Culinary spice < India]
Euryale ferox -
Chinese Foxnut (Prickley Waterlilly) [Culinary (seeds) & medicinal herb < E. Asia]
DICOTYLEDONAE
Order - BUXALESOrder - PROTEALESOrder - RANUNCULALES
Berberis vulgaris -
Common barberry [Fruit/Culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Fumaria officinalis -
Fumitory/"wax dolls" [Medicinal herb < Europe]
Eschscholzia californica -
Californian Poppy [Medicinal herb < N.W. America]
Papaver rhoeas -
Corn/Field Poppy [Culinary seeds < Europe]
Papaver somniferum -
Opium Poppy [Medicinal flower sap < Asia]
Delphinium staphisagria -
Stavescare [Medicinal herb (Roman parasiticide; head-lice)]
CORE EUDICOTYLEDONAE (TRUE DICOTS)
Family - AMARANTHACEAE -
The Amaranth Family
Amaranthus spp -
Grain Amaranths [Culinary seeds/leaves/whole plant < The Americas]
Amaranthus hypochondriacys -
Prince's Feather [Culinary & medicinal herb < Tropical America]
Achyranthes bidentata -
Two-toothed Amaranths [Roots, leaves & stems < China]
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris convar. cicla var. cicla -
Spinach Beet [Culinary vegetable < Mediterranean Basin]
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris convar. cicla var. flaviscens -
Swiss Chard [Culinary vegetable < Mediterranean Basin]
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris convar. altissima -
Sugar Beet [Culinary & Fodder Vegetable < Mediterranean Basin]
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris convar. crassa -
Mangelwurzel [Culinary & Fodder Vegetable < Mediterranean Basin]
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris convar. vulgaris -
Beetroot [Culinary & Fodder Vegetable < Mediterranean Basin]
Spinacea oleracea -
Spinach [Culinary leaf Vegetable < ?]
Atriplex hortensis -
Garden Orache [Culinary & medicinal herb < Varieties Worldwide]
Atriplex nummularia -
Australian Orache [Culinary & medicinal herb < Australia]
Atriplex halimus -
Sea Orache [Commercial crop < Africa]
Atriplex patula -
Common/European Orache (like spinach) [Culinary leaf vegetable < Europe]
Chenopodium spp -
Quinoa & relatives [Culinary grain < C.& S. America]
Chenopodium ambrosioides -
Wormseed [Culinary & medicinal (incecticidal) herb < C. America]
Family - CARYOPHYLLACEAE -
The Carnation Family
Dianthus caryophyllus -
Carnation [Culinary & Ornamental flowers & aromatic herb < E. Asia]
Dianthus chinensis -
Chinese Pinks [Medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Fagopyrum esculentum -
Buckwheat [Grain ("groats") < Temperate eastern Asia]
Rumex acetosa -
Sorrel [Culinary herb (leaves) < Eurasia]
Rumex acetosella -
Sheep/Wild Sorrel [Medicinal herb (leaves) < Eurasia]
Rumex crispus -
Curled/Yellow Dock [Medicinal herb (leaves) < Eurasia]
Rumex obtusifolius -
Broad-leafed Dock [Medicinal herb (leaves) < Eurasia]
Rumex scutatus -
French Sorrel [Culinary herb (leaves) < Eurasia]
Rheum rhabarbarum -
Rhubarb [Culinary vegetable (stems) < China]
Ribes nigrum -
Blackcurrant [Culinary fruit < Europe]
Ribes rubrum -
Redrurrant/Pinkcurrant/Whitecurrant [Culinary fruit < Europe]
Ribes divaricatum -
Worcesterberry [Culinary fruit < Europe]
Ribes uva-crispa var. reclinatum -
Gooseberry [Culinary fruit < Europe]
Ribes x culverwellii -
Jostaberry [Culinary fruit < Europe]
Saxifraga stolonifera -
Creeping Saxifrage [Culinery Herb (Japan) < Eurasia]
Saxifraga oppositifolia -
Purple Saxifrage [Culinery Herb; flowers < Europe]
Vitis Muscadinia -
Grapes [Culinary Fruit < Middle Asia]
Clade - EUROSIDAE I -
"FABIDAE"
Family - CUCURBITACEAE -
The Gourd Family
Benincasa hispida -
Wax gourd [Fruit, seeds & rind wax < E. Asia]
Bryonia dioica -
Red Bryony (English Mandrake) [Medicinal herb (roots) < Europe]
Bryonia alba -
White Bryony [Medicinal herb (roots) < Europe]
Citrullus lanatus -
Water Melon [Culinary Fruit < South Africa]
Citrullus colocynthis -
colocynth (Desert Vine) [Herbal Fruit < Eastern Med.]
Cucumis colocynthis -
Bitter Cucumber [Culinary fruit (Medicinal herb) < India & Middle-East]
Cucumis anguria -
W. Indian Burr Gherkin [Culinary fruit < India & Middle-East]
Cucumis melo -
Sweet Melons, Cantaloupes & Ogen [Culinary Fruit < India & Middle-East]
Cucumis sativus -
Cucumber, Gherkin [Culinary fruit < India & Middle-East]
Cucurbita maxima -
Pumpkin & Winter Squashes [Fruit < C./S. America]
Cucurbita moschata -
Winter Squash [Fruit < C./S. America]
Cucurbita mixta -
Pumpkin/Squash [Fruit < C./S. America]
Cucurbita pepo -
Summer Squash, Marrow, Courgette/Zucchini [Fruit < C./S. America]
Ecballium elaterium -
Squirting Cucumber [Medicinal fruit < Eurasia]
Lagenaria niceraria -
Musk Melon
Family - DATISCACEAE -
The Datisca Family
Datisca cannabina -
Datisca [Medicinal herb & dye < Asia]
Family - FABACEAE -
The Pea Family
Acacia senegal -
Gum Arabic [Resin (Addative; chewing gum/sweets) < India]
Arachis hypogaea -
Peanut/Groundnut [Culinary nut < S. America]
Aspalathus linearis -
Rooibos (Tea) [Caffeine-free, medicinal tea < E. Asia]
Astragalus gummifer -
Tragacanth [Economic herb (gum) < Eurasia]
Astragalus membranaceus -
Milk Vetch [Medicinal/fodder herb < Eurasia]
Baptisia tinctoria -
Wild Indigo [Medicinal herb < N. America]
Cajanus cajan -
Pigeon Pea [Fodder grain < India?]
Castanospermum australe -
Black Bean (Moreton Bay Chestnut) Seeds (beans) < Australia]
Cicere arietunum -
Chickpea [Grain < W. Asia]
Cytisus scoparius -
Broom [Medicinal herb < Europe]
Dipteryx odorata -
Tonka Bean [Culinary (Seeds), medicinal & aromatic herb < S.C. America]
Elymus repens -
Couch Grass [Medicinal herb (rhizomes) < ?]
Genista tinctoria -
Dyer's Greenweed [Medicinal & economic herb (die) < Mediteranean]
Glycine max -
Soya Bean [Grain; oil < China]
Lens culinaris -
Lentil [Grain < Near East]
Medicago sativa -
Alfalfa [Forage < Near East]
Phaseolus coccineus -
Runner Beans [Culinary vegetable < S. & Central America]
Phaseolus lunatus -
Lima Bean [Culinary beans < S. America]
Phaseolus vulgaris -
French/Black/Kidney/Canellini/Haricot Bean [Culinary beans < Mid & S. America]
Pisum sativum -
Peas [Grain < Asia & Africa]
Trifolium spp -
Clovers [Forages < Eastern Mediterranian]
Vicia faba -
Broad/Field Bean [Grain < Near east]
Vigna mungo -
Urad Bean [Culinary Bean < India]
Vigna radiata -
Mung Bean [Culinary bean < India]
Vigna unguiculata -
Cowpeas [Grain, Vegetable, fodder < Africa]
Family - FAGACEAE -
The Beech Family
Castanea sativa -
Sweet Chestnut [Culinary nut & medicinal leaves < Europe]
Corylus avellana -
Hazelnut/Cobnut [Culinary nut < Europe]
Corylus maxima -
Filbert [Culinary nut < Europe]
Corylus colurna -
Turkish Hazel [Culinary nut < Europe]
Family - JUGLANDACEAE -
The Walnut Family
Carya illinoiensis -
Pecan [Culinary nut < N. America]
Carya ovata -
Hickory [Culinary nut < N. America]
Juglans regia -
Walnut [Culinary nut < Europe]
Juglans cinerea -
Butternut [Culinary nut <N. America]
Erythroxylum coca -
Coca [Medicinal herb < S. America]
Aleurites spp -
Tung [Oil for paints, varnishes < China]
Hevea brasiliensis -
Rubber [Commercial sap < S. America]
Manihot esculenta -
Cassava [Roots < Tropical America]
Ricinus communis -
Castor [Oil for industry; medicinal < Africa]
Linum usitatissimum -
Flax/Linseed [Oil and fibre < India]
Passiflora edulis -
Passion Fruit [Culinary fruit < Mid & S. America]
Cannabis sativa -
Hemp [Fibre; oilseed < Temperate Asia]
Humulus lupulus -
Hops [Brewing < Europe]
Artocarpus altilis -
Breadfruit [Fruit < Malaysia]
Ficus carica -
Fig [Fruit < Southern Arabia]
Morus alba -
White Mulberry [Fruit & Leaves < China]
Morus nigra -
Black Mulberry [Fruit & Leaves < China]
Family - ROSACEAE -
The Rose Family
Alchemilla alpina -
Lady's Mantle [Medicinal herb (periods) < Europe]
Filipendula ulmaria -
Meadowsweet [Medicinal herb (Druidic) < Europe]
Fragaria x ananassa -
Strawberry [Fruit < Europe, N & S. America]
Fragaria vesca -
Wild Strawberry [Culinary Fruit < Europe]
Sanguisorba minor -
Salad/Lesser Burnet [Culinary herb < Africa & Eurasia]
Amelanchier alnifolia -
Service Berry/Saskatoon [Culinary fruit < N.W. America]
Aronia melanocarpa -
Aronia Berry/Black Chokeberry [Fruit < N. America]
Chaenomeles Japonica -
Japanese Quince [Culinary & medicinal fruit < E. Asia]
Chaenomeles speciosa -
Flowering Quince [Medicinal fruit < E. Asia]
Crataegus laevigata -
Midland Hawthorn [Fruit - medicinal herb < Europe]
Crataegus monogyna -
Common Hawthorn [Fruit - medicinal herb < Europe]
Crataegus pinnatifida -
Chinese Haw [Fruit - medicinal herb < S.E. Asia]
Cydonia oblonga -
Quince [Culinary fruit < Asia minor]
Eriobotrya japonica -
Loquat [Fruit < E. Asia]
Malus Domestica -
Apple [Fruit < Asia Minor, C. Asia]
Mespilus germanica -
Common Medlar [Culinary fruit < Iran]
Pyrus communis -
Pear [Fruit < Asia Minor, C. Asia]
Pyrus pyrifolia -
Asian Pear [Fruit < ]
Raphiolepsis umbellata –
Yeddo Hawthorn [Culinary fruits < Japan]
Rosa canina -
Dog Rose [Culinary & medicinal hips/haws < Near East]
Rosa gallica var. officinalis -
Apothecary's Rose [Culinary & Commercial petals & oils < Near East]
Sorbus domestica -
Service Tree/Sorb [Culinary fruits < S. Europe]
Prunus avium -
Sweet Cherry [Fruit < C. U Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus armeniaca -
Apricot [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus cerasus -
Dwarf/Sour Cherry [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus cerasifera -
Cherry-plum [Culinary fruit < Europe & S.W. Asia]
Prunus domestica -
Plum [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus dulcis -
Almond [Fruit Seed (Nut) < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus x gondouinii -
Duke Cherry [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N.America]
Prunus insititia -
Damson/Bullace [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus maritima -
Beach Plum [Culinary Fruit < N.E. America]
Prunus persica var. nectarina -
Nectarine [Fruit < C. Asia,China, N. America]
Prunus persica -
Peach [Fruit < C. Asia, China, N. America]
Prunus spinosa -
Blackthorn (Sloe) [Culinary fruit < Europe & W. Asia]
Agrimonia eupatoria -
Agrimony [Medicinal herb (wounds) < Europe]
Rubus fruticosis -
Blackberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Boysenberry" -
Boysenberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Hildaberry" -
Hildaberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus x loganobaccus -
Loganberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus idaeus -
Raspberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Sunberry" -
Sunberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Tayberry" -
Tayberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Tummelberry" -
Tummelberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus "Veichberry" -
Veichberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Rubus phoenicolasus -
Wineberry [Fruit < Europe, N.America]
Rubus "Youngberry" -
Youngberry [Fruit < Europe, N. America]
Clade - EUROSIDAE II -
"MALVIDAE"
Family - BRASSICACEAE -
The Cabbage Family
Alliaria petiolata -
Jack-by-the-Hedge [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Armoracia rusticana -
Horse radish [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Barbaria verna -
Land Cress [Culinary leaf vegetable < S.W. Europe]
Brassica napus var. napbrassica -
Swedes & oilseed rapes [Culinary roots & oilseeds < Europe or Med]
Brassica napus var. oleifera -
Fodder Rape [Fodder & oilseeds]
Brassica campestris ssp. rapa -
Turnips & oilseed rapes [Culinary roots & oilseeds < Med. & Asia Minor]
Brassica rapa ssp. Chinensis var. parachinensis -
Bok Choi [Culinary flowering shoots).
Brassica oleracea var. capita -
Cabbages/Collards [Culinary leaf 'head' < Med & Asia Minor]
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera -
Brussels Sprouts [Culinary Axillary buds]
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes -
Kohlrabi [Culinary swolen base of stem]
Brassica oleracea var. italica -
Broccoli/Calabrese [Culinary immature inflorescences]
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis -
Cauliflower [Culinary immature inflorescences]
Brassica pekinensis -
Chinese Cabbage [Culinary elongate head]
Brassica junkea -
Brown Mustard [Culinary spice, oil seed, leaves < Mediterranean]
Brassica nigra -
Black Mustard [Culinary spice, oil seed & leaves < Middle East/Med.]
Sinapisi alba -
White Mustard [Culinary spice < Asia]
Capsella bursa-pastoris -
Shepherd's Purse [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe?]
Cardamine pratensis -
Bitter Cress [Culinary & medicinal herb < ?]
Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa -
Rocket [Culinary herb (Leaves) < Europe]
Lipidum sativum -
Common Cress [Culinary herb]
Raphanus/Brassica sativus -
Radish/Mooli [Culinary roots; leaves, seeds < Eastern Med.]
Rrippa nasturtium-aquaticum -
Watercress [Culinary leaves < Europe]
Family - CAPERACEAE -
The Caper Family
Capparis spinosa -
Caper bush [Culinary & medicinal seeds & buds < Asia]
Capparis decidua -
karir [Culinary seeds < Africa, Middle East & Asia]
Capparis masaikai -
Mabinlang [Culinary seeds < Eastern Asia]
Crateva religiosa -
The Temple Plant/Sacred Garlic Pear [Culinary Fruit < S.E. Asia & Australasia]
Carica papaya -
Papaya [Culinary & medicinal; (fruit & leaves) < C. America]
Family - LIMANTHACEAE -
The Meadowfoam Family
Limanthes alba -
White Meadowfoam [Commercial Oil Seeds < N. America]
Bixa orellana -
Annatto/"Lipstick tree" [Culinary, medicinal & commercial dye < Amazon Basin]
Ceiba pentandra -
Kapok/"Silk-Cotton Tree" [Economic culinary, & medicinal tree < S. America & Africa]
Abelmoschus esculentus -
Okra [Culinary Fruits (as vegetable) < Africa]
Alcea rosea -
Hollyhock [Flowers (Less effective var. of the Marsh mallow)]
Althaea officinalis -
Marsh Mallow [Medicinal herb (roots/leaves) < Middle East]
Gossypium spp -
Cotton [Commercial seed hairs < Tropical America, Africa]
Theobroma cacao -
Cacao [Seeds from fruit < S. America]
Corchorus olitorius -
Tossa Jute [Commercial fibre (for rope) < Africa/Middle East]
Corchorus capsularis -
White Jute [Commercial fibre (for rope) < India]
Cola acuminata -
Abata Kola nut [Medicinal herb (Seeds) < Africa]
Cola anomala -
Bamenda Kola nut [Medicinal herb (Seeds) < Africa]
Cola nitida -
Gbanja Kola nut [Major Medicinal herb (Seeds) < Africa]
Lawsonia inermis -
Henna [Commercial herb (for dye) < S. Asia & N. Australasia]
Punica granatum -
Pomegranate [Culinary fruit < Iran]
Trapa natans -
Water Caltrop / Singhara [Culinary nut < Asia]
Feijoa sellowiana –
Pinapple Guava [Culinary fruit < Central S. America]
Eucalyptus camuldunensis -
Red Gum [Medicinal herb < Australia]
Eucalyptus citriodora -
Lemon-scented Gum [Medicinal & aromatic herb < Australia]
Eucalyptus globulus -
Blue Gum [Medicinal & economic herb < Australia]
Psydium guajava -
Apple Guava [Culinary fruit < Central & S. America]
Syzygium aromaticum -
Clove [Oil, spice < Indonesia]
Anacardium occidentale -
Cashew nuts [Culinary nut & medicinal herb < India]
Mangifera indica - Mango [Culinary fruit < India]
Pistacia vera L. - Pistachio [Culinary nut & medicinal herb < India]
Family - BURSERACEAE -
The Torchwood Family
Boswellia sacra -
Frankincense [Aromatic & medicinal herb < Middle-East]
Commiphora myrrha -
Myrrh [Medicinal herb < Africa, Middle-East & India]
Azadirachta indica -
Neem [Potent insect repellant/medicinal herb < Africa]
Citrus amblycarpa -
Djeruk Lime [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus aurantium -
Seville (Sour) Orange [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus aurantiifolia -
Lime [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus bergamia -
Bergamot Orange [Fruit < E. Asia]
x Citrofortunella microcarpa -
Calamondin/Philippine Lime [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus x paradisi -
Grapefruit [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus limon -
Lemon [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus maxima -
Pummelo [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus medica -
Citron [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus reticulata -
Mandarin [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus reshni -
Cleopatra Mandarin [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus sinensis -
Jaffa (Sweet) Orange [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus unshiu -
Satsuma [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus x tangelo -
Tangelo/Ugli [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus reticulata -
Tangerine [Fruit < E. Asia]
Citrus x nobilus -
Tangor [Fruit < E. Asia ]
Dictamnus albus -
Dittany (Burning Bush) [Medicinal herb (skin complaints) < E. Asia]
Galipea officinalis -
Angostura [Culinary & medicinal herb < C. & S. America]
Ruta graveolens -
Common Rue [Culinary & medicinal herb < S. Europe]
Acer saccharum -
Sugar Maple [Culinary sap < N. America]
Aesculus hippocastanum -
Horse Chestnut [Medicinal herb < S.E. Europe]
Dodoneae viscosa -
Native Hops [Leaves < Worldwide]
Dimocarpus longan -
Longan [Culinary fruit < Asia]
Litchi chinensis -
Lychee [Culinary fruit < Asia]
Nephelium lappaceum -
Rambutan [Culinary fruit < S.E. Asia]
Sapindus saponaria -
Soapberry [Commercial fruit < Asia]
Family - CORNACEAE -
The Dogwood Family
Cornus officinalis -
Japanese Cornelian Cherry [Culinary Fruits ("Shan zhu yu") < E. Asia]
Family - ACTINIDIACEAE -
The Kiwifruit Family
Actinidia arguta -
Hardy Kiwifruit [Culinary fruit < E. Asia]
Actinidia deliciosa -
Kiwifruit/Chinese Gooseberry [Culinary fruit < E. Asia]
Family - EBENACEAE -
The Ebony Family
Diospyros kaki -
Chinese Persimmon [Culinary (fruit) & medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Diospyros virginiana -
Persimmon [Culinary (fruit) herb < Asia]
Family - ERICACEAE -
The Heather Family
Calluna vulgaris -
Heather [Medicinal plant < N. Europe]
Chimaphila umbellata -
Prince's Pine [Culinary & medicinal herb < N. America]
Gaultheria procumbens -
Wintergreen [Culinary & medicinal herb (leaves/oil) < N. America]
Vaccinium corymbosum -
Blueberry [Culinary fruit < N. America]
Vaccinium macrocarpon -
American/Large Cranberry [Culinary fruit < N. America]
Vaccinium myrtillus -
Bilberry [Culinary fruit < N. Eurasia]
Vaccinium oxycoccus -
European Cranberry [Culinary fruit < N. Hemisphere]
Vaccinium vitis-idaea -
Lingonberry/Cowberry [Culinary fruit < N. America & Eurasia]
Camelia sinensis -
Tea [Culinary & medicinal herb (leaves in tinctures) < S.E. Asia]
Family - BORAGINACEAE -
The Borage Family
Borago officinalis -
Borage [Culinary & medicinal herb < Eurasia?]
Eriodictyon californicum -
Wild Balsam [Medicinal herb < N. America]
Asclepias tuberosa -
Pleuricy Root [Medicinal herb < Americas]
Centaurium erythraea -
Centaury [Medicinal herb (appetite inducer) < N.W. America]
Family - RUBIACEAE -
The Madder Family
Cinchona pubescens -
Quinine [Medicinal herb (Malaria) < Andes]
Cinchona calisaya/ledgeriana -
Yellow Cinchona [Medicinal herb (Malaria) < Andes]
Coffea arabica -
Arabian Coffee [Seeds < Ethiopia]
Coffea canephoria -
Robusta Coffee [Seeds < Ethiopia]
Coffea liberica -
Malaysian Coffee [Seeds < Malasia]
Galium aparine -
Goosegrass (Sticky Wil y) [Culinary & medicinal herb (whole plant & Seeds) < Eurasia]
Galium odoratum -
Woodruff [Culinary, aromatic & medicinal herb < Eurasia]
Galium verum -
Lady's Bedstraw [Medicinal herb < Eurasia]
Gardenia augusta -
Gardenia [Culinary & medicinal herb (Fruit - 'zhi zi') < E. Asia]
Calamintha nepeta -
Lesser Calamint [Medicinal herb (anti-depressant & causes abortions) < Europe]
Calamintha sylvatica -
Common Calamint [Culinary & medicinal herb (as above) < Europe]
Hyssopus officinalis -
Hyssop [Culinary, commercial & medicinal herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Lavandula augustifolia -
Common/True Lavender [Culinary & commercial herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Melissa officinalis -
Lemon Balm [Culinary & medicinal herb < ?]
Mentha citrata -
Bergamot Mint [Culinary herb < Worldwide]
Mentha gracilis -
Ginger Mint [Culinary herb < Worldwide]
Mentha x piperata -
Peppermint [Culinary herb < Worldwide]
Mentha spicata -
Spearmint [Culinary herb < Worldwide]
Mentha suaveolens -
Apple & Pinapple Mints [Culinary herb < Worldwide]
Monarda didyma -
Bergamot [Culinary herb < N. America?]
Ocimum basilicum -
Basil [Culinary herb < Iran & Central Asia]
Origanum majorana -
Majoram [Culinary herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Origanum onites -
Pot Majoram/Cretan Oregano [Culinary herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Origanum vulgaris -
Oregano [Culinary herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Rosemarinus officinalis -
Rosemary [Culinary herb < Mediterranean]
Salvia officinalis -
Common Sage [Culinary herb < Mediterranean Basin]
Saturia montana -
Winter Savory [Culinary herb < S. Europe]
Saturia hortensis -
Summer Savory [Culinary herb < S. Europe]
Thymus vulgaris -
Common Thyme [Culinary herb < ?]
Forsythia suspensa -
Weeping Forsythia [Fruits (lian quiao) < Asia]
Fraxinus excelsior -
Common Ash [Medicinal herb < Europe]
Fraxinus ornus -
Manna Ash [Sap (Mana syrup) < Europe/Mediteranean]
Jasminum officinale -
Common Jasmine [Commercial herb < Asia]
Jasminum sambac -
Arabian Jasmine [Culinary & commercial herb < Asia]
Olea europaea -
Olive [Fruit/Oil (olives) < Near East]
Sesamum indicum -
Sesame [Oilseed < ?Ethiopia or India]
Family - SCROPHULARIACEAE -
The Figwort Family
Digitalis lantana -
Wooly Foxglove [Medicinal herb (heart-conditions - toxic in excess) < Europe]
Euphrasia officinalis -
Eyebright [Medicinal herb < Europe]
Aloysia triphyla -
Lemon Verbena [Culinary/medicinal/aromatic herb < S. America]
Ipomea batatas -
Sweet potato [Culinary tubers < Mexico, C. or S. America]
Atropa belladonna -
Deadly Nightshade [Essential, narcotic medicinal herb < Europe]
Capsicum annum var. annum -
Sweet/Bell & Chili Peppers [Culinary Fruits < C. & S. America]
Capsicum baccatum -
Cultivar Peppers [Fruits < C. & S. America]
Capsicum chinense -
Wild Peppers [Fruits < West Indies]
Capsicum frutescens -
Tobasco Peppers [Fruits < C. America]
Capsicum pubescens -
Tree Peppers [Fruits (perennial tree) < C. America]
Datura stramomium -
Thorn Apple [Medicinal herb (Leaves & seeds) < ]
Lycium barbarum -
Northern Goji/Wolfberry [Culinary & medicinal fruit < N. China]
Lycium chinense -
Southern Goji/Wolfberry [Culinary & medicinal fruit < S. China]
Nicotinia tabacum -
Tobacco [Commercial leaves < Americas]
Physalis peruviana -
Cape Gooseberry [ < ]
Physalis philadelphica -
Tomatillo [Culinary fruit < S. America]
Solanum betaceum -
Tamarillo/"Tree Tomato" [Culinary fruits < S. America]
Solanum lycoperscion -
Tomato [Culinary Fruit < S. America]
Solanum melongena -
Aubergine/Egg Plant [Culinary fruit < India]
Solanum muricatum -
Pepino/Melon Pear [Culinary fruit < S. America]
Solanum torvum -
Turkey Berry [Culinary fruit < Asia]
Solanum tuberosum -
Potatoes [Tubers < Bolivia-Peru]
Clade - EURASTERIDAE II
"CAMPANULIDAE"
Aegopodium podagraria -
Ground Elder [Leaves & roots < Europe]
Apium graveolens -
Celery [Culinary vegetable <Eurasia]
Anethum graveolens -
Dill [Leaves/seeds/oil < Middle East]
Angelica archangelica -
Angelica [Culinary/medicinal herb < Eurasia]
Anthriscus cerefolium -
Chervil [Culinary/medicinal herb (memory/depression) < ]
Carum copticum -
Caraway [Culinary & medicinal herb < ?]
Centella asiatica -
Gotu Cola [Culinary & medicinal herb < Africa & India]
Conium maculatum -
Hemlock (Poison Parsely) [Medicinal (lethally toxic) herb < Eurasia]
Coriandrum sativum -
Coriander [Culinary & medicinal herb < ?]
Crithmum maritimum -
Samphire (Sea Fennel) [Culinary & medicinal herb < ?]
Cuminun cyminum -
Cumin [Seeds - culinary & medicinal herb < India]
Daucus carota -
Wild Carrot [Root vegetable & aromatic herb < Europe]
Daucus carota subsp. sativus -
Carrot [Root vegetable < Europe]
Eryngium foetidum -
Culantro (False Coriander) [Culinary (leaves roots) herb < Americas]
Eryngium maritimum -
Eryngo [Culinary (roots) herb < Europe]
Ferula assa-foetida -
Giant Fennel [Culinary & medicinal herb < Asia]
Foeniculum vulgare -
Common Fennel [Culinary & medicinal herb < Mediterranian]
Levisticum officinale -
Lovage [Culinary & Medicinal herb < Eurasia]
Pastinaca sativa -
Parsnip [Culinary root vegetable < Eurasia]
Petroselinum crispum -
Parsley [Culinary herb < Europe]
Petroselinum crispum var. neopolitanum -
Flat Leaf Parsley [Culinary herb < Europe]
Petroselinum crispum var. tuberosum -
Hamberg Root Parsley [Culinary root vegetable < Europe]
Pimpinella anisum -
Anise [Culinary seed < E. Mediterranean]
Panax ginseng -
Ginseng [Medicinal herb < Asia]
Family - ASTERACEAE -
The Daisy Family
Achillea millefolium -
Yarrow [Medicinal herbage < China]
Artemisia absinthium -
Wormwood [Medicinal & culinary herb < Eurasia]
Artemisia dracunculus -
French Taragon [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Artemisia dracunuloides -
Russian Taragon [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Artemisia vulgaris -
Mugwort [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Bellis perennis -
Common Daisy [Culinary & medicinal herb < Global]
Calendula officinalis -
Marigold [Culinary & medicinal herb (petals only) < Eurasia]
Carthamus tinctorius -
Safflower [Oilseed < Near East]
Centaurea cyanus -
Cornflower (Bluebottle) [Culinary, aromatic, medicinal & economic herb < ?]
Chamaemelum nobile -
Chamomile [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Chrysanthemum spp -
Pyrethrum [Insecticide < Asia & Europe]
Cichorium intybus -
Chicory [Culinary & medicinal herb < Europe]
Cynara cardunculus -
Cardoon [Flower - vegetable < Mediteranean]
Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus -
Globe Artichoke [Flower - vegetable & medicinal herb < Mediteranean]
Dendranthema x grandiflorum -
Chrysanthemum [Medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Echinacea purpuria -
Echinacea/"Cone Flower" [Medicinal herb (Roots/rhizomes) < N. America]
Eupatorium cannabinum -
Hemp Agrimony [Medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Eupatorium fortunei -
Thoroughwort [Medicinal herb < E. Asia]
Eupatorium perfoliatum -
Feverwort [Medicinal herb < N. America]
Helianthus annus -
Sunflower [Oil < ?]
Helianthus tuberosus -
Jerusalem artichoke [Culinary tubers < USA]
Lactuca sativa -
Lettuce [Culinary leaves < Old World]
Tanacetum parthenium -
Feverfew [Medicinal/Culinary herb < Europe]
Order - CAMPANULACEAE -
The Bell-Flower Family
Adenophora liliifolia -
Ladybell [Culinary roots (Japanese cuisine) < E Asia]
Adenophora stricta -
Ladybell [Medicinal roots (Oriental medicine) < E Asia]
Adenophora trachilioidis -
Ladybell [Medicinal oots (Oriental medicine) < E Asia]
Sambuccus nigra -
Black Elder [Culinary & medicinal flowers & fruits < Europe]
Lonica caerulea var. edulis -
Blue-Berried Honeysuckle [Culinary berries < Russia]
Dipsacus sativus -
Teasel [Commercial & medicinal herb < Africa/Eurasia?]
Valariana officinalis -
Valarian [Medicinal Herb < Europe]
Valarianella locusta -
Lamb's Lettuce [Culinary vegetable leaves < Africa & Eurasia]
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