familyChenopodiaceae
genusChenopodium
subgenusChenopodium subg. Blitum
sectionChenopodium sect. Degenia
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Chenopodium sect. Degenia
Magyar Bot. Lapok 25: 56. 1926.
Plants annual. Leaf blades usually triangular or rhombic, rarely lanceolate, green and farinose abaxially. Flowers: perianth segments 3, connate nearly to apex, margins entire; stigmas 0.2–0.5 mm. Seeds vertical and horizontal.
Distribution
Introduced; South America.
Discussion
Species 2 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.