Chenopodium desiccatum

Chenopodium desiccatum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Chenopodioideae
Tribus: Chenopodieae
Genus: Chenopodium
Species: Chenopodium desiccatum

Name edit

Chenopodium desiccatum A.Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 34: 362–363. (1902)

  • Type: USA (Colorado, Wyoming): E. Nelson 5048, 12 August 1898. Holotype: RM 12545, barcode 0002236. Co-type: J.H. Cowen s.n., 29 July 1896, RM 8460, barcode 0002235).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Chenopodium leptophyllum subsp. desiccatum (A.Nelson) Aellen, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 26: 136. 1929 (1929)
  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2018, but not accepted as synonym by Benet-Pierce & Simpson, 2014)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Western Canada
      • Alberta (s.e.), Saskatchewan (s.)
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Idaho (s.e.), Montana, Wyoming
    • North-Central U.S.A.
      • Kansas, Nebraska (n.w.), Oklahoma (w.)
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California (n.e.), Nevada (w.), Utah (e.)
    • South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas (n.)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: aridland goosefoot, slimleaf goosefoot, narrow-leaf lamb's-quarters, small-leaved lamb's quarters
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