Beta vulgaris altissima
Sugar beet
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The Beta vulgaris altissima plant species is found in A cultivated form of B. vulgaris maritima that is grown for the sugar content of its root. It is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Sugar beet. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. vulgaris rapa.

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Latin Name:  Beta vulgaris altissima
Common Name:  Sugar beet
Family:  Chenopodiaceae
Author:  Rossio.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  1.5   Mature Width:  0.2
 
Habitat:  Not known in a truly wild situation.

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