Chenopodium ficifolium

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Chenopodium ficifolium
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In bloom in South Korea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Chenopodium
Species:
C. ficifolium
Binomial name
Chenopodium ficifolium
Synonyms
  • Chenopodium filifoliumKrock.
  • Chenopodium trilobatumJáv., 1926

Chenopodium ficifolium, the fig-leaved goosefoot or figleaf goosefoot, is a plant species in the family Amaranthaceae originally native to the Irano-Turanian floristic region. [2] It an archaeophyte weed in Europe and can now be found in temperate crop-growing regions in most of the world. [3]

References

  1. Fl. Brit. 1:276. 1800
  2. Nobis, Agnieszka; Nowak, Arkadiusz; Rola, Kaja (2018). "Do invasive alien plants really threaten river bank vegetation? A case study based on plant communities typical for Chenopodium ficifolium—An indicator of large river valleys". PLOS ONE. 13 (3) e0194473. Bibcode:2018PLoSO..1394473N. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194473 . PMC   5854390 . PMID   29543919.
  3. Harrap, Simon (2014-09-25). Harrap's Wild Flowers. ISBN   978-1-4081-8987-0.