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trojan beet

Scientific Name: Beta trojana

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Category: Dicot

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Beta trojana (Trojan Beet)

This page provides information about Beta trojana, commonly known as Trojan beet. It's important to note that the provided text contains references to "Trojan" in the context of computer viruses and unrelated products, which are not relevant to the plant itself. The information below focuses solely on the botanical aspects of Beta trojana.

Considerations for Pets and Children

  • Some texts mention "beets" as food for human consumption. It is important to research and determine if these beets, or other members of the *Beta* genus, are suitable for your animals.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Beta trojana A. Pamukc. ex Aellen
  • Common Name: Trojan beet
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonym: Beta vulgaris L. (as indicated by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS))

Distribution and Habitat

  • The text mentions that the plant is called "trojan beet" in the U.S.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • The text mentions that perennial plants mainly have spring and summer development and lose their aerial parts during the coldest months of the year. As spring begins, stems and leaves quickly start to.

Related Species

  • Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima (L.) Arcang.
  • Beta vulgaris vulgaris (common beet)
  • Beta lomatogona Fischer &amp C. Meyer

Further Information

  • The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is mentioned as a source of taxonomic information.