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Cultivated Crops

This list does not include plants ingested solely as herbal medicines.

Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus cultivar

Amaryllidaceae
Allium species

Anacardiaceae
Anacardium occidentale
Mangifera indica
Spondias dulcis
Spondias purpurea

Annonaceae
Annona muricata
Annona reticulata
Annona squamosa

Apiaceae
Apium graveolens
Coriandrum sativum
Eryngium foetidum
Foeniculum vulgare
Origanum marjorana
Petroselinum crispum

Araceae
Dioscorea alata
Dioscorea cayennensis
Dioscorea esculenta
Dioscorea trifida
Xanthosoma brasiliense
Xanthosoma sagittifolium
Xanthosoma violaceum

Arecaceae
Bactris gasipaes
Cocos nucifera
Elaeis guineensis
Phoenix dactylifera

Asteraceae
Lactuca species

Basellaceae
Basella alba

Bignoniaceae
Parmentiera edulis

Bixaceae
Bixa orellana

Brassicaceae
Brassica juncea
Brassica oleracea
Brassica rapa
Nasturtium officinale
Raphanus sativus

Bromeliaceae
Ananas comosus

Cactaceae
Hylocereus undatus
Opuntia ficus-indica

Cannaceae
Canna indica

Caricaceae
Carica papaya

Clusiaceae
Mammea americana
Mimusops commersonii

Combretaceae
Terminalia catappa

Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea batatas

Cucurbitaceae
Citrullus lanatus
Cucumis anguria
Cucumis melo
Cucumis sativus
Cucurbita moschata
Cucurbita pepo
Lagenaria siceraria
Momordica cochinchinensis
Sechium edule
Trichosanthes cucumerina

Dioscoraceae
Dioscorea alata
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscorea cayennensis
Dioscorea esculenta
Dioscorea trifida

Ebenace
Diospyros digyna

Euphorbiaceae
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Manihot esculenta

Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae
Tamarindus indica

Fabaceae-Faboideae
Arachis hypogaea
Cajanus cajan
Glycine max
Lablab purpureus
Mucuna pruriens
Phaseolus lunatus
Phaseolus vulgaris
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Vigna radiata
Vigna unguiculata

Lamiaceae
Mentha species
Ocimum basilicum
Plectranthus amboinicus
Rosmarinus officinalis
Salvia officinalis
Thymus vulgaris

Lauraceae
Cinnamomum verum
Persea americana

Lythraceae
Punica granatum

Malpighiaceae
Malpighia emarginata

Malvaceae
Abelmoschus esculentus
Hibiscus acetosella
Hibiscus radiatus
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Pachira glabra
Theobroma cacao

Marantaceae
Calathea allouia
Maranta arundinacea

Moraceae
Artocarpus altilis
Artocarpis camansi
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Ficus cairica

Moringaceae
Moringa oleifera

Musaceae
Musa × paradisiaca

Myristicaceae
Myristica fragrans

Myrtaceae
Pimenta dioica
Psidium guajava
Syzygium aromaticum
Syzygium cumini
Syzygium malaccense
Syzygium samarangense

Orchidaceae
Vanilla planifolia

Oxalicidaceae
Averrhoa bilimbi
Averrhoa carambola

Passifloraceae
Passiflora edulis

Phyllanthaceae
Phyllanthus acidus

Piperaceae
Piper nigrum

Poaceae
Cymbopogon citratus
Oryza sativa
Saccharum officinarum
Sorghum bicolor
Zea mays

Rhamnaceae

Colubrina arborescens
Colubrina elliptica
Ziziphus mauritiana

Rubiaceae
Coffea arabica
Coffea canephora
Coffea liberica
Vangueria madagascariensis

Rutaceae
Citrus × aurantiifolia
Citrus × aurantium
Citrus × limettioides
Citrus × paradisi
Citrus × sinensis
Citrus maxima
Citrus medica
Citrus reticulata

Salicaceae
Dovyalis hebecarpa
Flacourtia jangomas

Sapindaceae
Blighia sapida
Litchi sinensis
Melicoccus bijugatus
Chrysophyllum cainito
Manilkara zapota
Pouteria campechiana
Pouteria sapota

Solanaceae
Capsicum annuum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum frutescens
Solanum lycopersicum
Solanum melongena

Verbenaceae

Lippia micromera

Vitaceae
Vitis tiliifolia

Zingiberaceae

Alpinia galanga
Curcuma longa
Zingiber officinale