Acleisanthes chenopodioides
Goosefoot Moonpod
Also known as: Ammocodon chenopodioides (A.Gray) Standl. +1 more
- Ammocodon chenopodioides (A.Gray) Standl.
- Selinocarpus chenopodioides A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Acleisanthes chenopodioides (commonly known as Goosefoot Moonpod) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas