List of Indian state vegetables
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India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.[1] All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols.[2] Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including vegetables listed below.
States
Union territories
| Union territory | Common name[3] | Binomial name[4] | Image | IUCN category[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Andaman potato | Ipomoea batatas | ||
| Chandigarh | Indian-Bitter gourd | Momordica charantia | ||
| Delhi | Indian-Bitter gourd | Momordica charantia | ||
| Lakshadweep | Taro | Colocasia esculenta | ||
| Puducherry | Tromboncino | Cucurbita moschata/Tromboncino |
References
- ↑ States and Union TerritoriesGovernment of India. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ↑ National SymbolsGovernment of India. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 State symbols of IndiaGovernment of India. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Scientific namesA-Z animals. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 IUCN redlistIUCN. Retrieved 1 May 2024.