Page author: David Giblin
Blitum virgatum
leafy goosefoot
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California, east across the U.S. in scattered locations to the Atlantic Coast.

Habitat: Fields, roadsides, wastelots, and other disturbed areas.

Flowers: June-September

Origin: Introduced from Eurasia

Growth Duration: Annual

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Blitum virgatum L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 4-5. 1753.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Chenopodium foliosum (Moench) Asch. [FNA4, HC]
Chenopodium virgatum Thunb. [Abrams]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Blitum virgatum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Blitum virgatum checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Blitum virgatum information.

E-Flora BC: Blitum virgatum atlas page.

CalPhotos: Blitum virgatum photos.

USDA Plants: Blitum virgatum information.

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