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espinaca

Spinacia oleracea

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish espinaca
French Épinard
German Echter Spinat
Portuguese espinafre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of espinaca?
The scientific name of espinaca is Spinacia oleracea. It belongs to the genus Spinacia.
Where does espinaca live?
espinaca is found in Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic.
What family does espinaca belong to?
espinaca (Spinacia oleracea) belongs to the genus Spinacia, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.
What kingdom does espinaca belong to?
espinaca (Spinacia oleracea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 32 Countries

Genus Spinacia — 1 Species

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espinaca
Spinacia oleracea
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