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seaport goosefoot

Scientific Name: Chenopodium opulifolium

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

Seaport Goosefoot (Chenopodium opulifolium)

Chenopodium opulifolium, commonly known as seaport goosefoot, is an annual herb belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Chenopodium opulifolium Schrad. ex W.D.J. Koch &amp Ziz
  • Family: Chenopodiaceae
  • Common Names: Seaport goosefoot, grey goosefoot, roundleaf goosefoot
  • Synonyms: Chenopodium triangulare RBr, Chenopodium album var. viride (L.) Moq., Chenopodium suecicum auct. non Murr.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Seaport goosefoot is found in disturbed areas.
  • It has a latemediterranean (subcosmopolitan) distribution.
  • Observed locations include Upplandd, Sweden and Texas, United States.
  • Frequent and common in Malta.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It is an annual plant, growing up to 0.8 meters (2ft 7in) in height.
  • It flowers from August to October.
  • The flowers are hermaphrodite, containing both male and female organs.