Chenopodium album is a fast-growing annual plant in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. Though cultivated in some regions, the plant is elsewhere considered a weed.

Goosefoot is a highly adaptable and nutritious summer annual edible in the Amaranthaceae (buckwheat) family. This common name comes from the shape of the leaves resembling a …

Chenopodiaceae Vent. - Goosefoot family P.

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Jul 24, 2023 · Does Chenopodium album make a good garden or landscaping plant? Chenopodium album is typically considered a weed in gardens and landscapes. However, it …

White goosefoot is mostly native to Europe, though some forms are believed to be native to North America. This is one of the most widespread anthropogenically introduced weeds in the world. …

Tolerates poor soil, heat, and drought. Will grow in nearly any type of soil including clay and sand. Remove from ornamental beds, borders, or vegetable gardens before plants go to seed to …

Nov 16, 2021 · Young leaves and stems are collected from the wild, or grown in home gardens, elsewhere in Africa, Asia and South America. It is valued for its high protein content and …

In Minnesota, Lamb's-quarters is most similar to the native Pitseed Goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri) with which it is also known to hybridize.

Lamb’s quarters, (Chenopodium album), annual weedy plant of the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae), of wide distribution in Asia, Europe, and North America. It can grow up to 3 …