EPPO Global Database

Solanum lycopersicum(LYPES)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: LYPES
  • Preferred name: Solanum lycopersicum
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Native to South America (Northwest, probably originally Peru). Cultivated throughout the world as a vegetable, mostly under glass or plastic, sometimes naturalizing.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Lycopersicon esculentum Miller
Lycopersicon lycopersicum (Linnaeus) Farwell

Common names
Name Language
tomato English
Liebesapfel German
Tomate German
pomme d'or French
tomate French
tomate comestible French
tomatier French
jitomate Spanish
tomate Spanish
tomatera Spanish
pomodoro Italian
tomaat Dutch
tomate Portuguese
tomateiro Portuguese
tomat Swedish
tomato Japanese
トマト Japanese
помидор съедобный Russian
томат Russian
томат культурный Russian
томат настоящий Russian
томат обыкновенный Russian
томат съедобный Russian
tomat Danish
tomat Norwegian
tomaatti Finnish
domates Turkish
tamatie Afrikaans
pomidor Polish
pomidor zwyczajny Polish
psianka pomidor Polish
paradicsom  Hungarian
domate Albanian
tomatera Aragonese
tomatero Aragonese
tomatea Basque
домат Bulgarian
tomàquet Catalan
tomatera Catalan
fān qié shǔ Chinese
番茄属 Chinese
paradajz Croatian
rajčica Croatian
lilek rajče Czech
rajče Czech
rajče jedlé Czech
harilik tomat Estonian
τομάτα Greek
tamaatar Hindi
टमाटर Hindi
trátá Irish
토마토 Korean
to ma to Korean
ēdamais tomāts Latvian
pomidorai Lithuanian
pomidoras Lithuanian
toumate Occitan
toumato Occitan
roșia Romanian
парадајз Serbian
патлиџан Serbian
rajčiak jedlý Slovak
paradižnik Slovene
помідор їстивний Ukrainian