Chenopodium Chenopodium, L.
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Chenopodium Chenopodium |
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21. C. album L. , Sp. Pl. 219 (1753).
Annual 10-150 cm, usually erect, green or red-tinged (especially on stem), more or less grey-farinose. Leaves 1 -2-8- 2 x 0-3-5- 5 cm, very variable, rhombic-ovate to lanceolate, mostly at least 1 | times as long as wide, entire, or shallowly dentate, sometimes more or less 3-lobed. Inflorescence a spicate or cymosely branched panicle. Sepals 5, keeled outside. Seeds 1 -2—1 - 6(— 1 -85) mm in diameter, black, obtusely margined, usually marked with faint radial furrows, otherwise almost smooth. Most of Europe. All except Sb; introduced in Fa and Is.
A very variable and complex species, divisible into at least two subspecies.
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Chenopodium Chenopodium
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
C. album
| L. 1753: 219 |