Published December 31, 2005 | Version v1
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Chenopodium mucronatum Thunb. 1794

Description

Chenopodium mucronatum Thunb. 1794. -

Similar to C. vulvaria (11) but green (sparsely farinose only in young parts), with erect stem and ascending branches; leaf-blades almost as wide as long, triangular to deltate or broadly ovate, 3-lobed, ± entire, apex obtuse to acute; inflorescences usually bracteate, axillary and terminal, panicle-like. - A variable species, here understood collectively.

S Sk Lackalänga 1934, 1937 (with wool). - S Africa.

Notes

Published as part of Jonsell, B., Karlsson, 2005, Chenopodiaceae - Fumariaceae (Chenopodium), pp. 4-31 in Flora Nordica 2 on page 30

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Biodiversity

Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Chenopodium
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Caryophyllales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Thunb.
Species
mucronatum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Chenopodium mucronatum Thunb., 1794 sec. Jonsell, 2005