familyChenopodiaceae
genusChenopodium
subgenusChenopodium subg. Chenopodium
subsectionChenopodium subsect. Fremontia
speciesChenopodium incanum
Chenopodium incanum var. occidentale
Brittonia 29: 292, fig. 4c–f. 1977.
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 292.
Plants 1–3.5 dm. Stems erect to spreading, simple or branched from base. Leaf-blades 0.6–1.8 cm, basal teeth or lobes rounded, apex obtuse. Inflorescences with glomerules usually well spaced. Seeds 1–1.2 mm diam.
Phenology: Fruiting late spring–early fall.
Habitat: Sandy granitic alluvium, Joshua-tree woodlands, salt-desert shrubs and greasewood or creosote bush communities
Elevation: 1400-2500 m
Distribution
Ariz., Calif., Nev., Utah.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"narrower" is not a number."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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farinose +
obtuse +
dense +
slippery +
rounded +
rounded +
not jointed +
not spinose +
leaflike +
absent +
1;5 +
monomorphic +
connate +
dimorphic +
absent +
narrowly triangular;narrowly ovate +
thick;thin;0.5cm;1.6cm +
coiled +
curved +
developing +
large +
storage +
common +
white +
clustered +
bisexual +
mature +
spaced +
maturing +
Sandy granitic alluvium, Joshua-tree woodlands, salt-desert shrubs and greasewood or creosote bush communities +
small white +
inflated +
spicate +
farinose +
elliptic;ovate;elliptic;ovate;triangular +
alternate +
not fleshy +
thick +
connate +
superior +
attached +
campylotropous +
imbricate +
distinct +
absent +
inconspicuous +
accrescent +
fleshy +
infolded +
mottled +
nonadherent +
surrounding +
farinaceous +
copious +
absent +
absent +
Brittonia +
1977 +
centrifugal +
inferior +
narrow +
fusiform +
thickened +
scurfy +
inflated +
dark black +
wrinkled +
horizontal +
round +
Endemic +
compound +
cylindric +
not imbricate +
absent +
absent +
stellate +
farinose +
not fleshy +
filiform +
lacking +
reduced;small +
fleshy +
absent +
prickly +
variable +
indistinct +
shiny +
verrucate +
Chenopodium incanum var. occidentale +
Chenopodium incanum +
variety +
ovoid +
annual +
not imbricate +
absent +