Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Chenopodium foliosum (Moench) Ascherson
(Leafy Goosefoot)

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Status: Exotic

Synonyms:
None

Chenopodium foliosum is a middle to upper elevation herb found in openings in the Ponderosa Pine forest floor. It has flowers and fruit in clusters in the leaf axils. It has vertical achenes.
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Chenopodium foliosum, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008



Chenopodium foliosum, closeup, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008



Chenopodium foliosum, collected specimen, photo Danielle Walkup, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008



Chenopodium foliosum, micro view, photo Danielle Walkup, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008


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