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Beet (Beta lomatogona)

Description

Beta lomatogona belongs to the group of annual and biennial plants.Beta lomatogona was described by Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer and Carl Anton von Meyer. The name is considered as validly published.Beta lomatogona is a species in the genus Beta which contains approximately 16 to 28 species and belongs to the family of the Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family).The plants reach heights of 30 to 50 centimetres.Beta lomatogona is deciduous. The simple leaves are alternate. They are ovate, entire and petiolate.Beta lomatogona produces spikes of green five-stellate flowers.The plants produce pyxides.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Amaranthaceae

              • Genus: Beta