Weed Science & Agronomy
INRA-Dijon
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Unité de Malherbologie & Agronomie Weed Science & Agronomy INRA-Dijon |
Bayer Code : cheru
Synonym(s) of Sc. name:
Classification: Chenopodiaceae, Dicotyledonous
Common name: red goosefoot
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: DE : Roter Gänsefuß ; ES : cenizo rojo ; FR : chénopode rouge ; IT : chenopodio rosso ; PT : ; EN : red goosefoot ; NL : rode ganzevoet ; DK :
Biological type: Annual
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- Cotyledons lanceolate-linear.
- Leaves ovate-rhomboidal, entire.
- Height: 15 to 100 cm.
- Stem procumbent to erect, often branched from the base.
- Leaves somewhat fleshy, glabrous, not mealy, ovate to triangular, variable but often deeply lobed, red-tinged.
- Flowers green to reddish in dense clusters arranged in terminal leafy panicles. 3-5 tepals 1 mm.
- Fruit: achene.
- Rare in cultivated fields.
- Not to be confused with: Chenopodium album , Chenopodium ficifolium , Chenopodium glaucum , Chenopodium hybridum , Chenopodium polyspermum .
Biological type: annual.
Mistake with: Chenopodium album , Chenopodium ficifolium , Chenopodium glaucum , Chenopodium hybridum , Chenopodium polyspermum
Ecological profile (click on flags):
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Present
Rare
Rare
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