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Oxybasis salina

Rocky Mountain Goosefoot, Saline Goosefoot
Also known as: Chenopodium glaucum subsp. salinum (Standl.) Aellen +5 more
  • Chenopodium glaucum subsp. salinum (Standl.) Aellen
  • Chenopodium glaucum var. pulchrum Aellen
  • Chenopodium glaucum var. salinum (Standl.) B.Boivin
  • Chenopodium salinum Standl.
  • Oxybasis glauca subsp. salina (Standl.) Mosyakin
  • Oxybasis glauca var. salina (Standl.) Verloove
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Oxybasis salina (commonly known as Rocky Mountain goosefoot or Saline Goosefoot) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon

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