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Chenopodium (goosefoot)
Taxonomy
Chenopodium was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Chenopodium album.
It was assigned to Chenopodiaceae by Chauhan (1991); and to Amaranthaceae by Linnaeus (1753) and Huang et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Chenopodiaceae by Chauhan (1991); and to Amaranthaceae by Linnaeus (1753) and Huang et al. (2021).
Species
C. album (type species), C. altissimum, C. ambrosioides, C. anthelminticum, C. aristatum, C. bonushenricus, C. botrys, C. fruticosum, C. glaucum, C. gracilispicum, C. hirsutum, C. hybridum, C. multifidum, C. murale, C. polyspermum, C. rubrum, C. salsum, C. scoparia, C. urbicum, C. virginicum, C. viride, C. vulvaria
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1753 | Chenopodium Linnaeus |
| 1991 | Chenopodium Chauhan |
| 2021 | Chenopodium Huang et al. |
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G. Chenopodium Linnaeus 1753 [goosefoot]
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Chenopodium album Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium altissimum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium ambrosioides Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium anthelminticum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium aristatum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium bonushenricus Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium botrys Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium fruticosum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium glaucum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium gracilispicum Kung 1978
Chenopodium hirsutum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium hybridum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium multifidum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium murale Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium polyspermum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium rubrum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium salsum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium scoparia Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium urbicum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium virginicum Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium viride Linnaeus 1753
Chenopodium vulvaria Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.60800 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miocene | Japan (Aichi) | Chenopodium sp. (22820) | |
| Tortonian - Messinian | Germany (North Rhine) | Chenopodium album (28046) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | France (Elsass) | Chenopodium sp. (21222) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | China (Yunnan) | Chenopodium gracilispicum (224476) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | Chenopodium album (22781) Chenopodium album, Chenopodium polyspermum (22778) | |
| Gelasian | United Kingdom | Chenopodium botryoideslrubrum (69541) | |
| Quaternary | India (Tamil Nadu) | Chenopodium sp. (228792) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial) | USA (Washington) | Chenopodium sp. (93677) | |
| Holocene | India (Uttarakhand) | Chenopodium album (228762 228763) | |
| Holocene | India (Uttar Pradesh) | Chenopodium sp. (228820) |