Taxonomy of Edibles
Tree of Edibles
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Index of Families
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Index of Binomial Names
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Index of Common Names
Edibles
Apiales
Apiaceae
Anethum
A. graveolens
dill
Apium
A. graveolens
celery
Carum
C. carvi
caraway
Coriandrum
C. sativum
coriander
Cuminum
C. cyminum
cumin
Daucus
D. carota
carrot
Foeniculum
F. vulgare
fennel
Pastinaca
P. sativa
parsnip
Petroselinum
P. crispum
parsley
Pimpinella
P. anisum
anise
Arecales
Arecaceae
Cocos
C. nucifera
coconut
Phoenix
P. dactylifera
date
Asparagales
Amaryllidaceae
Allium
A. ampeloprasum
leek
A. cepa
onion
A. sativum
garlic
A. schoenoprasum
chives
A. tricoccum
ramp
Asparagaceae
Asparagus
A. officinalis
asparagus
Iridaceae
Crocus
C. sativus
saffron
Orchidaceae
Vanilla
V. planifolia
vanilla
Asterales
Asteraceae
Artemisia
A. absinthium
wormwood
A. dracunculus
tarragon
Cichorium
C. intybus
chicory
Cynara
C. cardunculus
artichoke
Helianthus
H. tuberosus
Jerusalem artichoke
Lactuca
L. sativa
lettuce
Matricaria
M. chamomilla
chamomile
Taraxacum
T. officinale
dandelion
Brassicales
Brassicaceae
Armoracia
A. rusticana
horseradish
Brassica
B. juncea
mustard
B. napa
napa cabbage
B. napus
canola oil
rutabaga
B. oleracea
broccoli
Brussel sprout
cabbage
cauliflower
collard
kale
kohlrabi
B. rapa
rapini
turnip
Capsella
C. bursa-pastoris
shepherd's purse
Eutrema
E. japonicum
wasabi
Raphanus
R. raphanistrum
radish
Capparaceae
Capparis
C. spinosa
caper
Caricaceae
Carica
C. papaya
papaya
Caryophyllales
Amaranthaceae
Beta
B. vulgaris
beet
Chenopodium
C. quinoa
quinoa
Spinacia
S. oleracea
spinach
Polygonaceae
Fagopyrum
F. esculentum
buckwheat
Rheum
R. rhabarbarum
rhubarb
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitaceae
Cucumis
C. melo
cantaloupe
C. sativus
cucumber
Cucurbita
C. pepo
pumpkin
zucchini
Dioscoreales
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea
yam
Dipsacales
Adoxaceae
Sambucus
elderberry
Ericales
Actinidiaceae
Actinidia
A. deliciosa
kiwifruit
Ebenaceae
Diospyros
D. kaki
persimmon
Ericaceae
Vaccinium
V. boreale
blueberry
V. macrocarpon
cranberry
Theaceae
Camellia
C. sinensis
tea
Fabales
Fabaceae
Arachis
A. hypogaea
peanut
Ceratonia
C. siliqua
carob
Cicer
C. arietinum
chickpea
Glycine
G. max
soybean
Lens
L. culinaris
lentil
Phaseolus
P. vulgaris
cranberry bean
green bean
kidney bean
pinto bean
Pisum
P. sativum
pea
Trigonella
T. foenum-graecum
fenugreek
Vigna
V. unguiculata
black-eyed pea
Fagales
Betulaceae
Corylus
C. avellana
hazelnut
Fagaceae
Castanea
chestnut
Juglandaceae
Carya
C. illinoinensis
pecan
Juglans
J. regia
walnut
Gentianales
Rubiaceae
Coffea
C. arabica
coffee
Lamiales
Lamiaceae
Mentha
mint
Ocimum
O. basilicum
basil
Origanum
O. majorana
marjoram
O. vulgare
oregano
Salvia
S. officinalis
sage
S. rosmarinus
rosemary
Thymus
T. vulgaris
thyme
Oleaceae
Olea
O. europaea
olive
Laurales
Lauraceae
Cinnamomum
C. cassia
cinnamon
Persea
P. americana
avocado
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Manihot
M. esculenta
cassava
Linaceae
Linum
L. usitatissimum
flaxseed
Passifloraceae
Passiflora
P. edulis
passion fruit
Malvales
Malvaceae
Abelmoschus
A. esculentus
okra
Cola
C. acuminata
cola
Theobroma
T. cacao
cocoa
Myrtales
Lythraceae
Punica
P. granatum
pomegranate
Myrtaceae
Psidium
P. guajava
guava
Syzygium
S. aromaticum
clove
Piperales
Piperaceae
Piper
P. nigrum
black pepper
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Ananas
A. comosus
pineapple
Cyperaceae
Eleocharis
E. dulcis
water chestnut
Poaceae
Avena
A. sativa
oat
Eragrostis
E. tef
teff
Hordeum
H. vulgare
barley
Oryza
O. sativa
rice
Saccharum
S. officinarum
sugarcane
Secale
S. cereale
rye
Sorghum
S. bicolor
sorghum
Triticum
T. aestivum
wheat
T. spelta
spelt
Zea
Z. mays
corn
Zizania
Z. palustris
wild rice
Rosales
Moraceae
Ficus
F. carica
fig
Rosaceae
Fragaria
F.
×
ananassa
strawberry
Malus
M. pumila
apple
Prunus
P. armeniaca
apricot
P. avium
cherry
P. dulcis
almond
P. persica
peach
Pyrus
P. communis
pear
Rubus
blackberry
raspberry
Sapindales
Anacardiaceae
Anacardium
A. occidentale
cashew
Mangifera
M. indica
mango
Pistacia
P. vera
pistachio
Rutaceae
Citrus
C. japonica
kumquat
C.
×
latifolia
lime
C.
×
limon
lemon
C.
×
paradisi
grapefruit
C.
×
sinensis
orange
Sapindaceae
Acer
A. saccharum
maple
Solanales
Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea
I. batatas
sweet potato
Solanaceae
Capsicum
C. annuum
bell pepper
jalepaño
paprika
Solanum
S. lycopersicum
tomato
S. melongena
eggplant
S. tuberosum
potato
Vitales
Vitaceae
Vitus
V. vinifera
grape
Zingiberales
Musaceae
Musa
M. acuminata
banana
Zingiberaceae
Curcuma
C. longa
turmeric
Zingiber
Z. officinale
ginger