List of the varieties of Crops in the Philippines (Scientific names edition)

Question 1

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Green or Slender Amaranth

Answer 1

Local name:
Kulitis

Family name:
Amaranthaceae

Scientific name:
Amaranthus viridis

Question 2

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Okra

Answer 2

Local name:
Okra

Family name:
Malvaceae

Scientific name:
Abelmoschus esculentus

Question 3

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Drumstick tree or Horseraddish

Answer 3

Local name:
Malunggay

Family name:
Moringaceae

Scientific name:
Moringa oleifera

Question 4

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Pigeon pea

Answer 4

Local name:
Kadios

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Cajanus cajan

Question 5

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Chickpea

Answer 5

Local name:
Garbansos

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Cicer arietinum

Question 6

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Vegetable soybean

Answer 6

Local name:
Utaw

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Glycine max

Question 7

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Hyacinth bean

Answer 7

Local name:
Batao

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Lablab purpureus

Question 8

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Yambean

Answer 8

Local name:
Singkamas

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Pachyrrhizus erosus

Question 9

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Lima beans

Answer 9

Local name:
Patani

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Phaseolus lunatus

Question 10

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Snap beans

Answer 10

Local name:
Habichuelas

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Phaseolus vulgaris

Question 11

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Garden pea or Sweet pea

Answer 11

Local name:
Chicharo

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Pisum sativum

Question 12

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Sesban

Answer 12

Local name:
Katuray

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Sesbania grandiflora

Question 13

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Winged bean

Answer 13

Local name:
Sigarilyas

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Psophocarpus tetragonolubos

Question 14

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Longbean

Answer 14

Local name:
Sitao

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Vigna unguiculata Subsp. Seaquipedalis

Question 15

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Cowpea

Answer 15

Local name:
Kibal

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Vigna unguiculata Subsp. Unguiculata

Question 16

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Peanut

Answer 16

Local name:
Mani

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Arachis hypogeae

Question 17

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Bamboo shoot

Answer 17

Local name:
Labong

Family name:
Papillionaceae or Leguminaceae

Scientific name:
Phyllostachys dulcis

Question 18

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Corn

Answer 18

Local name:
Mais

Family name:
Grammeae

Scientific name:
Zea mays

Question 19

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Rice

Answer 19

Local name:
Palay

Family name:
Grammeae

Scientific name:
Oryza sativa

Question 20

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Sorghum

Answer 20

Local name:
Sorghum

Family name:
Grammeae

Scientific name:
Sorghum bicolor

Question 21

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Sugarcane

Answer 21

Local name:
Tubo

Family name:
Grammeae

Scientific name:
Saccharum officinarum

Question 22

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Sweet pepper or Bell pepper

Answer 22

Local name:
Sili

Family name:
Solanaceae

Scientific name:
Capsicum annuum

Question 23

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Chili pepper or Hot pepper

Answer 23

Local name:
Sili labuyo

Family name:
Solanaceae

Scientific name:
Capsicum frutescens

Question 24

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Tomato

Answer 24

Local name:
Kamatis

Family name:
Solanaceae

Scientific name:
Lycopersicum esculentum

Question 25

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Eggplant

Answer 25

Local name:
Talong

Family name:
Solanaceae

Scientific name:
Solanum melongena

Question 26

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Potato

Including these varieties: Irish potato & White potato

Answer 26

Local name:
Patatas

Family name:
Solanaceae

Scientific name:
Solanum tuberosum

Question 27

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Jews mallows or Bush okra

Answer 27

Local name:
Saluyot

Family name:
Tiliceae

Scientific name:
Corchurus olitorius

Question 28

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Ginger

Answer 28

Local name:
Luya

Family name:
Zingiberaceae

Scientific name:
Zingiber officinale

Question 29

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Cashew

Answer 29

Local name:
Kasoy

Family name:
Anacardiaceae

Scientific name:
Anacardium occidentale

Question 30

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Mango

Answer 30

Local name:
Manga

Family name:
Anacardiaceae

Scientific name:
Mangifera indica

Question 31

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Purple mombin or Spanish plum

Answer 31

Local name:
Siniguilas

Family name:
Anacardiaceae

Scientific name:
Spondias purpurea

Question 32

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Soursop

Answer 32

Local name:
Guyabano

Family name:
Annonaceae

Scientific name:
Annona muricata

Question 33

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Custard apple

Answer 33

Local name:
Amonas

Family name:
Annonaceae

Question 34

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Sugar apple

Answer 34

Local name:
Atis

Family name:
Annonaceae

Scientific name:
Annona squamosal

Question 35

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Durian

Answer 35

Local name:
Durian

Family name:
Bombacaceae

Scientific name:
Durio zibethinus

Question 36

Local, Family, and Scientific name of the Silk-cotton tree

Answer 36

Local name:
Kapok

Family name:
Malvaceae

Scientific name:
Ceiba pentandra

Question 37

Local, Family, and Scientific name of Pineapple

Answer 37

Local name:
Piña

Family name:
Bromeliaceae

Scientific name:
Ananas comosus

Question 38

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Pili nut

Answer 38

Local name:
Pili nut

Family name:
Burseraceae

Scientific name:
Canarium ovatum

Question 39

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Tamarind

Answer 39

Local name:
Sampalok

Family name:
Caesalipiniaceae

Scientific name:
Tamarindus indica

Question 40

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Papaya

Answer 40

Local name:
Papaya

Family name:
Caricaceae

Scientific name:
Carica papaya

Question 41

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Mangosteen

Answer 41

Local name:
Mangostin

Family name:
Clusiaceae

Scientific name:
Garcinia mangostana

Question 42

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Mabolo

Answer 42

Local name:
Mabolo

Family name:
Ebenaceae

Scientific name:
Diospyros discolor

Question 43

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Avocado

Answer 43

Local name:
Abokado

Family name:
Lauraceae

Scientific name:
Persea americana

Question 44

Local, Family and Scientific name of the Camachile

Answer 44

Local name:
Kamatchile

Family name:
Memosaceae

Scientific name:
Pithecellobium dulce

Question 45

Local, Family, and Scientific name of Aserola

Answer 45

Local name:
Aserola

Family name:
Malpighiaceae

Scientific name:
Malpighiacea glabra

Question 46

Local, Family, and Scientific name of Carrot

Answer 46

Local name:
Karot

Family name:
Apiaceae

Scientific name:
Daucus carota