Sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) originated in Mediterranean region belongs to

Answer: Option C

Sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) is a species of flowering plant in the subfamily Betaideae of the family Amaranthaceae. Amaranthaceae family includes the former goosefoot family Chenopodiaceae and contains about 165 genera and 2,040 species, making it the most species-rich lineage within its parent order.
It is an herbaceous biennial or perennial plant, with edible roots which are strongly swollen and fleshly, and fibrous.
It is believed to be originated in the Mediterranean region and prospered along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.