Chenopodium carnosulum Moq.

Ridged goosefoot (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Chenopodium

Characteristics

A herb. It grows each year from seed. It grows 30 cm tall. The leaves are 25 mm long by 4 mm wide.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.18 - 0.25
Root system -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate to tropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 4,200 m above sea level.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible leaves seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Distribution

Chenopodium carnosulum world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Chile, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:164859-1
WFO ID wfo-0000601159
COL ID TXB2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Chenopodium carnosulum f. megalospermum Chenopodium carnosulum f. robustum Chenopodium carnosulum Chenopodium patagonicum Chenopodium fuegianum Chenopodium carnosulum f. pusillum Chenopodium carnosulum var. patagonicum Chenopodium scabricaule var. megalospermum Chenopodium scabricaule var. pusillum Chenopodium scabricaule var. robustum