Chenopodium subg. Blitum
Suom. Kasvio, 307. 1933.
Basionym: Undefined subg. Blitum Linnaeus Sp. Pl.,Gen. Pl. ed. 1: 4. 1753,5, 6. 1754
Plants annual or perennial. Leaf blades glabrous or farinose. Inflorescences dense glomerules sessile on terminal or axillary spikes. Flowers: perianth segments 3–5, stamens 1–5. Seeds vertical or vertical and horizontal in same inflorescence.
Distribution
Northern Hemisphere.
Discussion
Species 8 (8 in the flora).
Selected References
None.