Chinese spinach ('Thampala')

Crop Group Leafy Vegetables
Scientific Name Amaranthus viridis
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Plant Code 070600
Name in English Chinese spinach
Name in Sinhala Thampala
Name in Tamil
kuppaikkirai, vakucakkirai

 

 

Food Item ID or Code Variety Edible Part Type Variety Photo
 070601  Kuura Thampala
 Leaves and Immature Stems  Local  
 070602 Red Thampala
Leaves and Immature Stems  Local