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Vegetables 2018
Common Name (Latin Name) Number of Varieties
arugula (eruca sativa)
bean (phaseolus) 4
beet (beta vulgaris)
broccoli (brassica oleracea italica)
Brussels sprout (brassica oleracea gemmifera)
cabbage (brassica oleracea capitata)
carrot (daucus carota sativus)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus) 2
eggplant (solanum melongena)
kale (brassica oleracea sabellica)
lettuce (lactuca sativa) 5
melon (cucumis melo)
okra (abelmoschus esculentus) 2
pea (pisum sativum)
pepper (capsicum) 9
radish (raphanous raphanistum)
scallion (alium fistulosum)
spinach (spinacia oleracea)
squash (cucurbita pepo) 2
swiss chard (beta vulgaris vulgaris)
tomato (solanum lycopersicum) 8