Corispermum americanum (Nutt.) Nutt.

American bugseed (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Corispermum

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.35m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.35
Root system tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Corispermum americanum world distribution map, present in Canada, Mexico, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1089865-2
WFO ID wfo-0000621356
COL ID 6B57Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Corispermum americanum Corispermum imbricatum Corispermum simplicissimum Corispermum hyssopifolium var. americanum Corispermum hyssopifolium var. gracile Corispermum hyssopifolium var. microcarpum Corispermum hyssopifolium var. robustior Corispermum hyssopifolium var. rubricaule Corispermum americanum var. americanum

Lower taxons

Corispermum americanum var. rydbergii