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Chenopodium fremontii
Chenopodium fremontii S. Watson
Fremont's Goosefoot, Fremont Goosefoot
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CHFR3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Utricle.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , KS , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , NY , OR , SC , SD , TX , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , SK
Native Habitat: Various - desert, cliffs, talus, moist shaded areas under aspen, junipers, or pinyons. Often in riparian habitats.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU | UPL | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Chenopodium fremontii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chenopodium fremontii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chenopodium fremontii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-25Research By: CBR