Europe.
Pea (garden) _Pisum sativum_ L. A Western and central
Asia, southern
Europe, north
India (?).
Pea (wrinkled
garden) _Pisum sativum_ L. F England (?).
Pea (edible
podded) _Pisum sativum_
var. _saccharatum_ Hort. C Holland, etc.
Pepper (red) _Capsicum annuum_ L. E Brazil, western South
America.
Potato _Solanum tuberosum_ L. E Chile, Peru.
Potato (sweet) _Ipomœa Batatas_ Poir. D Tropical America.
Pumpkin _Cucurbita pepo_ L. E Subtropical and tropical
America.
Radish _Raphanus sativus_ L. B Temperate Asia.
Radish (Japanese
giant or
Daikon) _Raphanus sativus_ L. (?) Japan, China.
Rhubarb _Rheum Rhaponticum_ L. C Desert and subalpine
regions of southern
Siberia, Volga River.
Rutabaga _Brassica oleracea_
var. _Napo-Brassica_ L. C Europe.
Salsify or
Oyster plant _Tragopogon porrifolius_ L. C(?) Southeastern Europe
or Algeria.
Spinach _Spinacea oleracea_ L. C Persia, southwestern
Asia.
Spinach (New
Zealand) _Tetragonia expansa_
Thunb. F New Zealand.
Squash
(winter) _Cucurbita maxima_
Duch. E or D Tropical America.
Squash
(summer) _Cucurbita Pepo_ L. E Temperate or tropical
America.
Tomato _Lycopersicum esculentum_
Mill. F Peru.
Tomato (currant
or
raisin) _L. pimpinellifolium_ Dunal F South America.
Turnip _Brassica Rapa_ L. A Europe.
Yams Several sp. including
_Dioscorea alata_ L.
and _D. Batatas_ Decne. B (?) Southeastern Asia,
Africa and South
Pacific Islands.
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