PLANTS Profile for Chenopodium incanum (mealy goosefoot)

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Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller
mealy goosefoot

Symbol:

CHIN2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Chenopodiaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 10. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller

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Native Status:
Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller


View Distribution	Native Introduced

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, ME, MO, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, SD, TX, UT, WY), CAN (AB, SK)

Related Taxa:
Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller

View 34 genera in Chenopodiaceae, 51 species in Chenopodium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller var. elatum Crawford. .

Chenopodium incanum var. elatum
mealy goosefoot

Distribution of Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller var. incanum. .

Chenopodium incanum var. incanum
mealy goosefoot

Distribution of Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller var. occidentale Crawford. .

Chenopodium incanum var. occidentale
mealy goosefoot

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Chenopodiaceae – Goosefoot family
Genus	Chenopodium L. – goosefoot
Species	Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller – mealy goosefoot

More Accounts and Images:
Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20614.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 09:22 PM CDT