Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Amaranthaceae (Pigweed family)
Genus: Beta (Beet)
50–150 cm tall, annual to perennial, ""wild type in coastal habitats; several cultivars: among other, Beet, Swiss chard, Sugar Beet "". plants: glabrous. inflorescence: clustered, in a spike-like to panicle-like whole-inflorescence. clusters: 2–8‑flowered. prophylls ...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, wild type (subsp. maritima) in coastal drift lines
in nutritious habitats