Table 1 The inventory of feed plants for Luchuan pigs

LFYQ23146

Amaranthaceae

Beta vulgaris L.

tóng sháo mài, zhū má cài

Leaf

Spring, summer, winter

Cultivated

Herb

20

LFYQ23157

Amaranthaceae

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.

jiǎ kōng xīn cài

Overground part

Spring, summer

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23164

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus viridis L.

gǒu sè xiàn

Whole plant

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23034

Amaranthaceae

Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume

xì yàng mǎ biān cǎo, dì dān

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

12

LFYQ23019

Amaranthaceae

Celosia argentea L.

qīng xiāng

Overground part

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

11

LFYQ23144

Araceae

Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott.

yù tóu miáo, yǎng yù

Petiole

Whole year

Cultivated or wild

Herb

21

LFYQ23068

Asteraceae

Ixeris polycephala Cass. ex. DC.

mài cài

Leaf

Spring, winter

Cultivated

Herb

21

LFYQ23154

Asteraceae

Lactuca sativa L.

yóu mǎi cài

Leaf

Whole year

Cultivated

Herb

17

LFYQ23159

Asteraceae

Lactuca sativa var. ramosa Hort.

shēng cài

Leaf

Spring, winter

Cultivated

Herb

16

LFYQ22018

Asteraceae

Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.

yī diǎn hóng

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23161

Asteraceae

Lactuca sativa var. angustata Irish ex Bremer

wō sǔn

Leaf

Spring, winter

Cultivated

Herb

15

LFYQ23111

Asteraceae

Erechtites valerianifolius (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

guò cháo cài

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

15

LFYQ23048

Asteraceae

Gamochaeta pensylvanica (Willd.) Cabrera

é ài

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

15

LFYQ22009

Asteraceae

Bidens pilosa L.

yī bāo zhēn

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

14

LFYQ23054

Asteraceae

Crassocephalum crepidioides S. Moore

guò cháo cài, gé mìng cài

Overground part

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

14

LFYQ22172

Asteraceae

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

mò cǎo

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

12

LFYQ23164

Asteraceae

Erigeron canadensis L.

xiǎo péng cǎo

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

10

LFYQ23150

Brassicaceae

Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (L.) Domin

luó bo

Whole plant

Winter

Cultivated

Herb

18

LFYQ23151

Brassicaceae

Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel

huǒ tǒng cài, bái cài

Leaf

Winter

Cultivated

Herb

18

LFYQ23155

Brassicaceae

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.

yē zǐ cài

Overground part

Spring, winter

Cultivated

Herb

17

LFYQ23156

Brassicaceae

Brassica oleracea L.

bāo cài

Overground part

Spring, winter

Cultivated

Herb

17

LFYQ23160

Caricaceae

Carica papaya L.

mù dōng guā

Fruit

Fall

Cultivated

Tree

15

LFYQ23020

Caryophyllaceae

Stellaria aquatica Scop.

má sī cǎo, é cháng cài

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

12

LFYQ23151

Commelinaceae

Commelina diffusa Burm.f.

ròu cǎo, zhú gāo cǎo

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

18

LFYQ23142

Convolvulaceae

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

hóng shǔ téng, hóng shǔ téng, fān shǔ

Whole plant

Whole year

Cultivated

Herb

24

LFYQ23158

Convolvulaceae

Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.

kōng xīn cài

Overground part

Summer

Cultivated

Herb

16

LFYQ23100

Costaceae

Hellenia speciosa (J.Koenig) Govaerts

fú shǒu gùn

Overground part

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

11

LFYQ23148

Cucurbitaceae

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

nán guā

Fruit

Summer, fall

Cultivated

Herb

19

LFYQ23153

Cucurbitaceae

Benincasa hispida Cogn.

dōng guā

Fruit

Summer, fall

Cultivated

Herb

18

LFYQ23145

Euphorbiaceae

Manihot esculenta var. Pohlii Cif.

mù shǔ

Tuber

Fall, winter

Cultivated

Shrub

21

LFYQ23143

Fabaceae

Glycine max (L.) Merr.

dòu pò

Seed

Fall

Cultivated

Herb

23

LFYQ23147

Fabaceae

Arachis hypogaea L.

huā shēng fū

Seed coat

Summer

Cultivated

Herb

20

LFYQ23149

Moraceae

Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent.

gòu shù

Tender leaf

Whole year

Wild

Tree

19

LFYQ23148

Onagraceae

Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H. Hara

guò táng shé

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

19

LFYQ23021

Onagraceae

Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G. Don) Exell.

/

Overground part

Spring, winter

Wild

Herb

12

LFYQ22784

Poaceae

Zea mays L.

yù mǐ

Seed, stem

Fall

Cultivated

Herb

24

LFYQ22808

Poaceae

Oryza sativa L.

zhōu, mǐ kāng, xǐ mǐ shuǐ

Seed, husk

Summer, fall

Cultivated

Herb

24

LFYQ23052

Poaceae

Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.

tián xiàng cǎo, jiǎ gān zhè

Overground part

Whole year

Cultivated or wild

Herb

24

LFYQ22806

Poaceae

Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta (L.) Thell.

mài pí

Seed coat

/

Introduced

Herb

23

LFYQ23152

Poaceae

Cenchrus flaccidus (Griseb.) Morrone

huáng zhú cǎo

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

18

LFYQ23018

Poaceae

Eleusine indica Gaertn.

niú jīn cǎo

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

13

LFYQ23050

Polygonaceae

Rumex crispus L.

jiǎ mài cài

Overground part

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23015

Polygonaceae

Persicaria maculosa Gray

xiǎo là liǎo

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

15

LFYQ23006

Polygonaceae

Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Delarbre

jiǎ là liǎo

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

15

LFYQ23002

Polygonaceae

Polygonum plebeium R. Br.

wū yíng yì, páng xiè yǎn

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

13

LFYQ23152

Pontederiaceae

Pontederia crassipes Mart.

shuǐ piāo, fú shuǐ lián

Overground part

Spring, summer

Wild

Herb

18

LFYQ23066

Portulacaceae

Portulaca oleracea L.

mǎ chǐ xiàn

Whole plant

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23163

Sapindaceae

Litchi chinensis Sonn.

lì zhī

Leaf

Whole year

Cultivated

Tree

10

LFYQ23013

Saururaceae

Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

yú xīng cǎo

Whole plant

Whole year

Wild

Herb

16

LFYQ23157

Solanaceae

Solanum americanum Mill.

bái huā cài

Stem and leaf

Spring, summer, fall

Wild

Herb

17

LFYQ23162

Solanaceae

Physalis angulata L.

dēng lóng cài

Overground part

Whole year

Wild

Herb

12