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Chenopodium album - Upper and lower surfaces of leaves - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surfaces of leaves; Afife, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Chenopodium album - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Afife, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Chenopodium album - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Afife, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 701
Date of entry: 20.01.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Lambsquarters Goosefoot, White Goosefoot

German: Weißer Gänsefuß

Mandarin: 藜 (li)

Portuguese: Ansarina-branca, Erva-couvinha, Quenopódio-branco

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Caryophyllales (114)

        Family: Amaranthaceae (17)(family description)

          Genus: Chenopodium (2)

            Epithet: album L. (5)

album => dead white, without lustre

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green, yellow

External links

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