A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Amaranthaceae » Blitum virgatum
Last updated 10/18/2023 by David Giblin.
Blitum virgatum L.[HC2]
leafy goosefoot
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 4-5. 1753.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
selected vouchers: WTU
Notes: FNA4: "Chenopodium foliosum is probably native to the mountains of south and central Europe and western Asia. Several closely related segregate species are currently recognized within the C. foliosum group (P. Uotila 1979, 1993, 1997).
Chenopodium foliosum listed and illustrated in J. C. Hickman (1993) is in fact C. capitatum var. parvicapitatum."
References: (none)
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Chenopodium foliosum (Moench) Asch.[FNA4, HC]
Chenopodium virgatum Thunb.[Abrams]
