Chenopodium sect. Agathophytum

(Moquin-Tandon) Bentham & Hooker f.

Gen. Pl. 3: 52. 1880.

Basionym: Undefined sect. Agathophytum Moquin-Tandon Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 1: 291, plate 10, fig. C. 1834
Synonyms: Blitum sect. Agathophyton (Moquin-Tandon) Moquin-Tandon
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 278. Mentioned on page 276.

Plants perennial. Leaf blades triangular, glabrous or sparsely farinose. Flowers: perianth segments 5, short connate near base, margins erose; stigmas 1 mm. Seeds vertical.

Distribution

North America, Europe.

Discussion

Species 2 (2 in the flora).

Selected References

None.