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Oxybasis macrosperma subsp. salsa

Also known as: Blitum salsum Phil. +7 more
  • Blitum salsum Phil.
  • Chenopodium farinosum (S.Watson) Standl.
  • Chenopodium loureiroi Steud.
  • Chenopodium macrospermum f. farinosum (S.Watson) Aellen
  • Chenopodium macrospermum subsp. salsum (Phil.) A.Tronc.
  • Chenopodium macrospermum var. farinosum (S.Watson) J.T.Howell
  • Chenopodium murale var. farinosum S.Watson
  • Chenopodium pseudoambiguum Thell. & Aellen
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Oxybasis macrosperma subsp. salsa is an annual within the Amaranthaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Oxybasis macrosperma, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Paraguay, Uruguay

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, California, Germany, Maryland, Mexico Northwest, North Carolina, Washington, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations

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