Sr. No.

Family

Common Name

Botanical Name

Chromosome Number (2n)

A.

Monocotyledonous

1

Arecaceae

Coconut

Cocos nucifera

32

2

Areca Nut

Areca catechu

32

3

Oil Palm

Elaeis guineensis

32

4

Date Palm

Phoenix dactylifera

36

5

Bromeliaceae

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

50

6

Musaceae

Banana

Musa paradisiaca

22,33,44

B.

Dicotyledonous

7

Anacardiaceae

Mango

Magifera indica

40

8

Cashewnut

Anacardium occidentale

42

9

Apocynaceae

Karonda

Carissa carandas

22

10

Caricaceae

Papaya

Carica papaya

18

11

Euphorbiaceae

Aonla

Emblica officinalis

18

12

Rubber

Hevea brasiliensis

36

13

Juglandaceae

Walnut

Juglans regia

32

14

Leguminosae

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

24

15

Moraceae

Fig

Ficus carica

26

16

Jack Fruit

Artocarpus hetrophyllus

56

17

Myrtaceae

Guava

Psidium guajava

22

18

Jamun

Syzygium cumini

40

19

Punicaceae

Pomegranate

Punica granatum

18

20

Rhamenaceae

Ber

Zizyphus mouritiana

48

21

Rosaceae

Almond

Prunus amygladus

16

22

Apple

Malus domestica

34

23

Apricot

Prunus armeniaca

16

24

Peach

Prunus persica

16

25

Pear

Pyrus communis

34

26

Plum (European)

Prunus domestica

48

27

Plum (Japanese)

Prunus salicina

16

28

Strawberry

Fragaria chiloensis

14

29

Rubiaceae

Coffee

Coffee arabica

44

30

Rutaceae

Beal

Aegle marmelos

18

31

Grapefruit

Citrus paradise

18

32

Lemon

Citrus limon

18

33

Lime

Citrus aurantifolia

18

34

Mandarin Orange

Citrus reticulata

18

35

Sweet Orange

Citrus sinensis

18

36

Pummelo

Citrus grandis

18

37

Sapotaceae

Sapota

Achars zapota

26

38

Sapindaceae

Litchi

Litchi chinensis

28

39

Theaceae

Tea

Cammellia sinensis

15

40

Vitaceae

Grape

Vitis vinifera

38

Sr. No.

Family

Common Name

Botanical Name

Chromosome Number (2n)

A.

Monocotyledonous

1

Alliaceae

Onion

Allium cepa

2

Garlic

Allium stivum

3

Araceae

Arvi

Colocasia esculentum

B.

Dicotyledonous

4

Chenopodiaceae

Beet Root

Beta vulgaris

5

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

6

Convolvulaceae

Sweet Potato

Ipomoea batatas

7

Crucifereae

Cauliflower

B. oleracea var. botrytis

8

Cabbage

Brassica o. var. capitata

9

Knol Khol

B. oleracea var. caulorapa

10

Turnip

B. campestris var. rapa

11

Radish

Raphanus sativus

12

Cucurbitaceae

Summer squash

Cucurbita pepo

13

Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

14

Water melon

Citrullus lanatus

15

Musk melon

Cucumis melo

16

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

17

Tinda

Citru. vulgaris var. fistulosus

18

Ridge Gourd

Luffa acutangula

19

Sponge Gourd

Luffa cylindrica

20

Bottle Gourd

Lagenaria siceraria

21

Bitter Gourd

Momordica charantia

22

Parwal

Trichosanthes dioica

23

Leguminosae

Pea

Pisum sativum

24

French bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

25

Cow pea

Vigna unguiculata

26

Cluster Bean

Cymopsis tetragonoloba

27

Fenugreek

Trigonella foenum-graceum

28

Kasuri Methi

Trigonella corniculata

29

Malvaceae

Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

30

Zingiberaceae

Ginger

Gingiber officinales

31

Turmeric

Curcuma longa

32

Solanaceae

Potato

Solanum tuberosum

33

Tomato

Lycopersicon esculentum

34

Brinjal

Solanum melongena

35

Chilli

Capsicum annum

36

Apiaceae

Carrot

Daucus carota

37

Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

38

Cumin

Cuminum cyminum

39

Fennel

Foenicum vulgare

40

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus

Amaranthus tricolor