View source for Chenopodium cycloides

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Chenopodium cycloides
|accepted_authority=A. Nelson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Gaz.
|place=34: 363. 1902
|year=1902
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Chenopodiaceae;Chenopodium;Chenopodium subg. Chenopodium;Chenopodium sect. Chenopodium;Chenopodium subsect. Leptophylla;Chenopodium cycloides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Chenopodiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Chenopodium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Chenopodium subg. Chenopodium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Chenopodium sect. Chenopodium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subsection</small>[[Chenopodium subsect. Leptophylla]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Chenopodium cycloides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 276, 285
|treatment_page=page 289
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>erect, branched, 3–8 dm, glabrous to sparsely farinose; branches ascending. <b>Leaves</b> non-aromatic; petiole to 0.8 cm; blade linear, 1-veined, 1–3 × 0.1–0.2 cm, somewhat fleshy, base cuneate, margins entire, apex obtuse to acute, sparsely farinose abaxially, glabrous adaxially. <b>Inflorescences</b> glomerules in terminal and axillary panicles of interrupted spikes, 10–20 × 4–6 cm; glomerules widely spaced, maturing irregularly; bracts leaflike or reduced. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth segments (4–)5, connate into 0.5 mm tube; lobes broadly ovate, 0.7–0.8 × 0.7–1 mm, 1/2 or less width of connate portion, apex rounded or slightly emarginate, rounded abaxially, farinose, spreading and slightly accrescent and not covering fruit at maturity; stamens 5; stigmas 2, 0.2 mm. <b>Achenes</b> ovoid; pericarp adherent, red, minutely tuberculate. <b>Seeds</b> round, 1.3–1.5 mm diam., margins acute; seed coat black, rugulate.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting early summer–fall.
|habitat=Open sandy areas especially around blowouts on sand dunes
|elevation=800-1500 m
|distribution=Colo.;Kans.;Nebr.;N.Mex.;Tex.
|tables=
|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Chenopodium cycloides
|authority=A. Nelson
|rank=species
|parent rank=subsection
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Chenopodiaceae
|phenology=Fruiting early summer–fall.
|habitat=Open sandy areas especially around blowouts on sand dunes
|elevation=800-1500 m
|distribution=Colo.;Kans.;Nebr.;N.Mex.;Tex.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Gaz.
|publication year=1902
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V4/V4_543.xml
|genus=Chenopodium
|subgenus=Chenopodium subg. Chenopodium
|section=Chenopodium sect. Chenopodium
|subsection=Chenopodium subsect. Leptophylla
|species=Chenopodium cycloides
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