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Chenopodium berlandieri var. bushianum

Chenopodium berlandieri Moq. var. bushianum (Aellen) Cronquist

Bush's Goosefoot

Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)

Synonym(s): Chenopodium bushianum, Chenopodium bushianum var. acutidentatum

USDA Symbol: CHBEB3

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

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3-1/2 feet tall.
Fruit: Achene or utricle.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green
Bloom Time: Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , ND , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: ON , QC
Native Habitat: Disturbed areas, mostly weedy in cultivated ground, woods, alluvial river banks.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Chenopodium berlandieri var. bushianum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chenopodium berlandieri var. bushianum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chenopodium berlandieri var. bushianum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-28
Research By: CBR

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