Spinach (Spinacia oleracea 'Alexandria')
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The likely native region of *Spinacia oleracea*, and therefore the ‘Alexandria’ variety, is **Central Asia**, specifically **Persia (modern-day Iran) and surrounding areas.**
While ‘Alexandria’ is a specific cultivar, it is still *Spinacia oleracea* and its origin is tied to the species’ origin.