Weed Science & Agronomy
INRA-Dijon
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Unité de Malherbologie & Agronomie Weed Science & Agronomy INRA-Dijon |
Bayer Code : chebo
Synonym(s) of Sc. name:
Classification: Chenopodiaceae, Dicotyledonous
Common name: sticky goosefoot
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: DE : Klebriger Gänsefuß ; ES : hierba hormigera ; FR : chénopode à grappe ; IT : farinello botri ; PT : ambrósia-das-boticas ; EN : sticky goosefoot ;
Biological type: Annual
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- Cotyledons elliptical in shape of spoon.
- Entire leaves, ovate to triangular, irregularly dentate.
- Height: 15-70 cm
- Stem erect angular, often branched at base, with principal developed root ; hair glandulous on stem, both faces of leaves and calyx.
- Opposed lower leaves, others alternate. Leaves with lamina deeply divided, with angular lobe more glaucous green, slightly yellowish, venation very marked, hairs smooth, glandulous.
- Flowers green-yellow; sepals not carenate, persistent on fruit and hide it from view.
- Fruit containing one horizontal dark leaf sheath, slightly shiny, small keel on margin; 0,5-0,9mm diameter.
- Plant top is pectorale, vermifuge and antihysteric.
- Species rare in crops.
- Biological type: annual.
Ecological profile (click on flags):
Present
Rare
Rare
