To be added
- Momordica charantia
- Cyclanthera pedata
- Parmentiera edulis
KVDP 09:39, 23 July 2013 (PDT)
Reformatting the table
What do you think of a format more like this? It would reduce the need for excessive explaining of what all the codes and formats mean
| Region | Importance | Use | Crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Asia | Primary | protein | soybean [1], wild Azuki bean[2][3], wild rice bean[4] |
| carbohydrate | rice, foxtail millet [5][6] | ||
| Secondary | tea bush [7] | ||
| Supplementary | monk fruit [8][9] | ||
| Oceania | Primary | carbohydrate | yam[10], swamp taro [11] |
| Secondary | great morinda [12], common nutmeg[13] | ||
| Supplementary | sugarcane [14], Arenga palm[15], Asian Palmyra Palm [16], Nypa fruticans [17], True Sago Palm (for palm sugar production)[18], New Guinea Palmyra Palm[19][20] | ||
| coconut [21] | |||
—The preceding comment was added by Tr3ndyBEAR (talk • contribs) 21:10, 11 March 2019
- ↑ Soybean's origin=Korea
- ↑ Vigna angularis var. nipponensis ancestor to Azuki bean
- ↑ Wild azuki bean native to Japan
- ↑ Vigna umbellata var.gracilis native to Southern China, near Vietnam
- ↑ Rice's origin= China, 3 locations along Yangtsekiang
- ↑ Foxtail millet origin=China (though somewhat more north than indicated)
- ↑ Tea bush (var. sinensis) native to western Yunnan, while C. sinensis var. assamica is native to the warmer parts of Assam (India)
- ↑ Monk fruit native to china, near taiwan
- ↑ Luo han guo
- ↑ Yam's origin=Indonesia
- ↑ Swamp taro origin=melanesia
- ↑ Great morinda native to Southeast Asia (Indonesia) and Australia
- ↑ Common nutmeg native to the Banda Islands of Indonesia
- ↑ Sugarcane encompassing 37 species, indigenous to tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. Different species likely originated in different locations, with S. barberi originating in India and S. edule and S. officinarum coming from New Guinea
- ↑ Arenga pinnata palm native to tropical Asia, from eastern India east to Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines in the east.
- ↑ Borassus flabellifer native along the entire northern shores of the Indian Ocean, from the mouth of the Tigris to New Guinea, yet more dominant in region between Indonesia and Pakistan
- ↑ Nypa fruticans native within the Indomalaya ecozone -in southern Asia, Indochina, the Malesian region, and northern Australia-
- ↑ Metroxylon sagu native to western New Guinea
- ↑ Borassus heineanus native to New Guinea
- ↑ Borassus heineanus used probably as a same way as Borassus akeasi, so not for palm sugar
- ↑ Cocunut's origin: somewhere between northwest-South america and Melanesia