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Chenopodium  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 20589

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Chenopodium berlandieri ssp. nuttalliae (Saff.) H. Dan. Wilson & Heiser
  
  Common Name(s): goosefoot [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderCaryophyllanae   
                         OrderCaryophyllales   
                            FamilyAmaranthaceae  – pigweed, amaranthes  
                               GenusChenopodium L. – goosefoot  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesChenopodium albescens Small – pale goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium album L. – common lambsquarters, lambsquarters goosefoot, white goosefoot, lambsquarters 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium atrovirens Rydb. – dark goosefoot, pinyon goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium berlandieri Moq. – pit-seed goosefoot, netseed lambsquarters, pigseed goosefoot, pitseed goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium bonus-henricus L. – good King Henry 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium californicum (S. Watson) S. Watson – California goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi – strawberry-blite, blite goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium carnosulum Moq. – ridged goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium chenopodioides (L.) Aellen – buttered goosefoot, low goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium cycloides A. Nelson – Sandhill goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium desiccatum A. Nelson – desert goosefoot, narrowleaf goosefoot, arid goosefoot, aridland goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium ficifolium Sm. – figleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium foggii Wahl – fogg's goosefoot, Fogg's goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium foliosum (Moench) Asch. – leafy goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium fremontii S. Watson – Fremont's goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium gaudichaudianum (Moq.) Paul G. Wilson  
                                  SpeciesChenopodium giganteum D. Don  
                                  SpeciesChenopodium glaucum L. – oak-leaf goosefoot, oakleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium hians Standl. – pinyon goosefoot, hians goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium hircinum Schrad. – avian goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. Heller – nealy goosefoot, mealy goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Watson – narrowleaved goosefoot, slimleaf goosefoot, narrowleaf lambsquarters, slimleaf lambsquarters, narrowleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium macrospermum Hook. f. – largeseed goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium murale L. – nettle-leaf goosefoot, nettleleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium neomexicanum Standl. – New Mexico goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium nevadense Standl. – Nevada goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen – alaweo 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium opulifolium Schrad. ex W.D.J. Koch & Ziz – seaport goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium pallescens Standl. – light goosefoot, slimleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium pallidicaule Aellen – canihua 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium polyspermum L. – manyseed goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium pratericola Rydb. – desert goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium quinoa Willd. – quinoa 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium rubrum L. – red goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium simplex (Torr.) Raf. – giant-seed goosefoot, mapleleaf goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium standleyanum Aellen – Standley's goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium strictum Roth – lateflowering goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium subglabrum (S. Watson) A. Nelson – smooth goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium urbicum L. – city goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium X variabile Aellen – variable goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium vulvaria L. – stinking goosefoot 
                                  SpeciesChenopodium watsonii A. Nelson – Watson's goosefoot 
       

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  Source: Amaranthaceae and Phytolaccaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Chenopodium   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Chenopodium   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Chenopodium   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
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