Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia: Common Names Index, K


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ka(f)ir potato..........Plectranthus esculentus
kaa-chiri..........Ilex dumosa
kaahee..........Stevia rebaudiana
kachang belut..........Vigna unguiculata var sesquipedalis
kachang bogor..........Voandzeia subterranea
kachang menila..........Voandzeia subterranea
kachang panjang..........Vigna unguiculata var sesquipedalis
kachang perut ayam..........Vigna unguiculata var sesquipedalis
kachang poi..........Voandzeia subterranea
kachang tanah..........Voandzeia subterranea
kachra (India)..........Cucumis melo var momordica
kachun..........Solanum muricatum
kaddu (India)..........Cucurbita maxima
kaempai..........Echinochloa stagnina
kaffir bread..........Encephalartos caffer
kaffir pea..........Voandzeia subterranea
kaffir plum..........Odina caffra
kafir corn..........Sorghum caffrorum
kai apple..........Aberia caffra
kakaobaum..........Theobroma cacao
kaki..........Diospyros kaki
kaki plum..........Diospyros kaki
kakri (India)..........Cucumis melo var utilissimus
kaktusfeige..........Opuntia ficus-indica
kakul..........Acacia stenocarpa
kala isabgol (India)..........Plantago arenaria
kala sat..........Pennisetum americanum
kale..........Brassica oleracea var viridis
kali tori (India)..........Luffa acutangula
kalmuk corydalis..........Corydalis solida
kalo..........Colocasia esculenta
kalpi..........Citrus webberi
kama-i-anguza..........Ferula narthex
kama-i-gawi..........Ferula narthex
kamaonia walnut..........Juglans kamaonia
kamchatka bilberry..........Vaccinium praestans
kamosh..........Camassia esculenta
kamouslouk..........Polygonum alpinum
kanahua..........Chenopodium pallidicaule
kanari nut..........Canarium commune
kanchari..........Alternanthera bettzickiana
kandela..........Macrotyloma geocarpum
kang kong..........Ipomoea aquatica
kangaroo apple..........Solanum aviculare
kanigua..........Chenopodium pallidicaule
kaniwa..........Chenopodium pallidicaule
kans..........Saccharum spontaneum
kanteen..........Gelidium corneum
kaoliang..........Sorghum nervosum
kapok..........Ceiba pentandra
kapokbaum..........Ceiba pentandra
kapol..........Amomum compactum
kapoondong choopah..........Baccaurea dulcis
kapousta..........Polygonum alpinum
kapul..........Amomum compactum
karaguata-ruha..........Ananas bracteatus
karakap..........Solanum nigrum
karanda..........Carissa carandas
karanto..........Grewia pilosa
karapincha..........Murraya koenigii
karapincha..........Murraya koenigii
karatas..........Karatas plumieri
karela..........Momordica charantia
karengia..........Pennisetum dasystachyum
karite..........Butyrospermum parkii
karkadeh..........Hibiscus sabdariffa
karkalia..........Mesembryanthemum aequilaterale
karmal..........Dillenia indica
karreeboom..........Rhus lancea
karukandu..........Dioscorea hispida
karup..........Lobelia spp
kasnih..........Ferula gummosa
kat..........Catha edulis
kathal (India)..........Artocarpus heterophyllus
katior-pot..........Hodgsonia heteroclita
katniss..........Sagittaria sagittifolia
katuk..........Sauropus androgynus
kau apple..........Aberia caffra
kau ts'oi..........Allium tuberosum
kaurie..........Astelia nervosa
kava..........Piper methysticum
kava-kava..........Piper methysticum
kawa..........Piper methysticum
kawa pepper..........Piper methysticum
kaya..........Torreya nucifera
kechappi..........Sandoricum koetjape
kechua..........Pachyrrhizus ahipa
keg-fig..........Diospyros kaki
kei apple..........Dovyalis caffra
kellogg's yampa..........Carum kelloggi
kemponaschi..........Hovenia dulcis
kenaf..........Hibiscus cannabinus
kenilworth ivy..........Linaria cymbalaria
kentjur..........Kaemferia galanga
Kentucky bluegrass..........Poa pratensis
Kentucky coffee tree..........Gymnocladus canadensis
kepulaga cardamom..........Amomum compactum
kerguelen's land cabbage..........Pringlea antiscorbutica
kermes oak..........Quercus coccifera
kersting's groundnut..........Macrotyloma geocarpum
kerung..........Dioscorea nummularia
ketembilla..........Dovyalis hebecarpa
keule..........Gomortega nitida
khai-nam (Thailand)..........Wolffia arrhiza
khair..........Acacia catechu
khakan..........Salvadora indica
khaltalsa..........Potentilla rupestris
kharassan wheat..........Triticum orientale
kharbuza (India)..........Cucumis melo var reticulatus
khas-khas..........Vetiveria zizanioides
khatta orange..........Citrus limonia var khatta
khatta tanaka..........Citrus limonia var khatta
khella (Egypt)..........Ammi visnaga
kheri..........Panicum crus-galli
khesari..........Lathyrus sativus
khesari dhal..........Lathyrus sativus
khirnee..........Mimusops kauki
kidney bean..........Phaseolus vulgaris
kidney tea..........Orthosiphon aristatus
kikuyu grass..........Pennisetum clandestinum
kik-we..........Diospyros kaki
kindi..........Hyptis spicigera
king akee..........Blighia sapida
king apple..........Blighia sapida
king nut..........Carya sulcata
king orange..........Citrus reticulata
kingeka..........Enhydra paludosa
king's spear..........Asphodelus luteus
kinnikinnik..........Cornus amomum
kinnikinnik..........Cornus suecica
kino..........Coccoloba uvifera
kipa uljuko..........Ullucus tuberosus
kippernut..........Conopodium denudatum
kirinjoeh..........Eupatorium inulifolium
kiwicha..........Amaranthus caudatus
kiwifruit..........Actinidia deliciosa
kizlez..........Polygonum alpinum
klamath plum..........Prunus subcordata
kleh..........Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
kleingrass..........Panicum coloratum
knot root..........Stachys affinis
koch..........Fritillaria camschatcensis
koda (India)..........Paspalum scrobiculatum
koda millet..........Paspalum scrobiculatum
kodo millet..........Paspalum scrobiculatum
kodzu..........Broussonetia papyrifera
koenig..........Blighia sapida
koenig akee..........Blighia sapida
kohe..........Dysoxylum spectabile
kokospalme..........Cocos nucifera
kokum..........Garcinia indica
kokuwa..........Actinidia callosa
kola..........Cola nitida
kola nut..........Cola nitida
kola nut..........Cola acuminata
kol-banda..........Pisonia alba
kole-pot..........Holboellia latifolia
kolo rasse..........Brachiaria deflexa
kon..........Mesembryanthemum anatomicum
konjac..........Amorphophallus rivieri
konjaku (Japan)..........Amorphophallus konjac
konnai..........Cassia fistula
konse..........Peucedanum ambiguum
koondii..........Vigna glabra
koorkan..........Solenostemon rotundifolius
korakan..........Eleusine coracana
kordofan pea..........Clitoria ternatea
korean lespedeza..........Lespedeza stipulacea
korean pine..........Pinus koraiensis
koriza..........Cinnamomum aromaticum
kottamba..........Terminalia catappa
kouril-skoi-tchai..........Potentilla fruticosa
kowangee..........Capparis tomentosa
kraut curd-herb..........Trigonella caerulea
krervanh..........Amomum krervanh
krervanh cardamom..........Amomum krervanh
krobonko..........Telfairea occidentale
ku-chiao-mai..........Fagopyrum tataricum
kudzu (vine)..........Pueraria lobata
kul-anchoo..........Rubus lasiocarpus
kulthi (India)..........Macrotyloma uniflorum
kumbu..........Jessenia bataua
kummel..........Carum carvi
kumquat..........Citrus japonica
kunduri..........Coccinia grandis
kurakkan..........Eleusine coracana
kureel..........Capparis aphylla
kurwini mango..........Mangifera odorata
kut..........Saussurea costus
kuteeera gum..........Acacia leucophloea
kuth..........Saussurea costus
kutki (India)..........Panicum sumatrense
kutonoso..........Sphenostylis stenocarpa
kywae..........Dioscorea daemona


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Index of botanical names:

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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Agriculture and Horticulture, The University of Queensland Gatton, 4343; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au


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Latest update 1 January 2000 by: RF