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	Spinacia oleracea  L.

APG-Fam.: Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Chenopodiaceae / Goosefoot Fam.

Genus:  Spinacia  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Spinacia:		probably latinized from Spinat (German)
	oleracea:		vegetable

Fig. 1:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach Crete, Kato Zakros 8.4.2015

Fig. 2:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach Crete, Kato Zakros 8.4.2015

Fig. 3:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach Crete, Kato Zakros 8.4.2015

Fig. 4:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach E Pyrenees, Erill la Vall in Boi - Valley 16.8.2006

Fig. 5:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach E Pyrenees, Erill la Vall in Boi - Valley 16.8.2006

Fig. 6:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach E Pyrenees, Erill la Vall in Boi - Valley 16.8.2006

Fig. 7:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach E Pyrenees, Erill la Vall in Boi - Valley 16.8.2006

Fig. 8:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008

Fig. 9:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008

Fig. 10:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008

Fig. 11:  Spinacia oleracea / Spinach (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008

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