Table 2 The genetic resources of African indigenous vegetables are stored at various institutions

Abelmoschus spp.

Okra

138

18

23

2

122

–

Amaranthus spp.

Amaranth

118

27

49

8

110

796

Cleome spp.

Spider plant

70

17

–

184

35

580

Corchorus spp.

Bush okra

47

–

–

–

22

–

Solanum

African eggplant

19

2

4

5

–

110

Hibicus spp

Roselle

43

2

–

–

14

–

Bidens polosa

black Jack

2

–

–

–

–

–

Solanum

African nightshade

–

13

–

4

13

290

Cucurbit/(Cucumis spp)

Pumpkin and (melon)

700 (193)

279

(54)

181

10

531 (6)

–