Genus Beta L.

section Beta


Summary
Genus number:
18698
Last updated:
30 April 2012
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Betoideae
Tribe:
Beteae
Accession count:

3664 (2562  active, 1775  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


Synonyms

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Fruit with calyx

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References:
  1. Letschert, J. P. W. et al. 1994. Taxonomy of Beta section Beta. J. Sugar Beet Res. 31:69-85.
  2. Letschert, J. P. W. 1993. Beta section Beta: biogeographical patterns of variation, and taxonomy. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 93-1:1-155.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=18698. Accessed 10 May 2026.