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Brundage, Stephanie

Valerianella chenopodiifolia

Valerianella chenopodiifolia (Pursh) DC.

Goosefoot Cornsalad

Valerianaceae (Valerian Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: VACH

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 2 feet in height.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: IL , IN , KY , MD , MI , NJ , NY , OH , PA , WI , WV
Canada: ON

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Valerianella chenopodiifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Valerianella chenopodiifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Valerianella chenopodiifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-23
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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