Amaranthaceae
Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) Rchb.
Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) Rchb.
Blitum bonus-henricus (Good-King-Henry) is an edible perennial or annual plant with multiple uses, native to Europe.
Blitum californicum S.Watson
Blitum californicum S.Watson
Blitum californicum, also called California goosefoot, is a perennial herb with various traditional uses by Native Americans.
Blitum capitatum L.
Blitum capitatum L.
Blitum capitatum (strawberry blite) is an edible annual plant native to most of North America, also found in parts of Europe and New Zealand.
Blitum nuttallianum Roem. & Schult.
Blitum nuttallianum Roem. & Schult.
Blitum nuttallianum, or povertyweed, is an edible North American amaranth used by Native Americans for food and medicine.
Blitum virgatum L.
Blitum virgatum L.
Blitum virgatum L. is an erect annual edible herb that was once grown as a leaf vegetable in Europe.
Camphorosma monspeliaca L.
Camphorosma monspeliaca L.
Camphorosma monspeliaca L. is described in multiple works under various names such as Camphorosma foliis hirsutis linearibus, Selago caule procumbente, foliis sparsis, etc.
Celosia argentea L.
Celosia argentea L.
Celosia argentea L. is an ornamental and edible plant cultivated worldwide, with uses in agriculture, soap making, and skincare.
Ceratocarpus arenarius L.
Ceratocarpus arenarius L.
Ceratocarpus arenarius is the only accepted species in the Ceratocarpus genus, a bushy fodder herb growing across Eurasia.
Chenopodiastrum hybridum (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
Chenopodiastrum hybridum (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
Chenopodiastrum hybridum is a flowering plant species in the Amaranthaceae family found in Europe and Asia.
Chenopodiastrum murale (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
Chenopodiastrum murale (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
Chenopodiastrum murale is an edible annual herb with uses recorded as a wild-collected pot-herb.
Chenopodium acuminatum Willd.
Chenopodium acuminatum Willd.
Chenopodium acuminatum Willd. (F aasiansavikka) is an up - to - 90 - cm erect plant with ovate leaves, branched inflorescences, 5 - tepaled flowers, 1 - mm horizontal seeds and likely doesn't set seed in Norden, 2n = 18.
Chenopodium album L.
Chenopodium album L.
Chenopodium album L. is a widespread annual plant with edible leaves, shoots, flowers and seeds used in many South Asian cuisines.
Chenopodium berlandieri Moq.
Chenopodium berlandieri Moq.
Chenopodium berlandieri, or pitseed goosefoot, is a North American annual herb historically cultivated as a pseudocereal, still used as food in Mexico.
Chenopodium candolleanum (Moq.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium candolleanum (Moq.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium candolleanum is an Australian shrub with edible leaves and bitter berries eaten by Aboriginal people.
Chenopodium ficifolium Sm.
Chenopodium ficifolium Sm.
Chenopodium ficifolium is an Amaranthaceae species, originally native to the Irano-Turanian floristic region, now widespread as a weed.
Chenopodium nutans (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium nutans (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium nutans, climbing or nodding saltbush, is a native Australian climbing groundcover with edible uses and popular garden appeal.
Chenopodium opulifolium Schrad. ex W.D.J.Koch & Ziz
Chenopodium opulifolium Schrad. ex W.D.J.Koch & Ziz
Seaport goosefoot is a self-supporting annual herb in the pigweed family that grows up to 67 cm tall near freshwater.
Chenopodium parabolicum (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium parabolicum (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium parabolicum, fragrant or mealy saltbush, is an Australian Amaranthaceae shrub reclassified from Rhagodia in 2012.
Chenopodium robertianum Iamonico & Mosyakin
Chenopodium robertianum Iamonico & Mosyakin
Chenopodium robertianum is a small amaranth species native to eastern Australia, growing up to 50 cm tall with tiny green summer flowers.
Chenopodium spinescens (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium spinescens (R.Br.) S.Fuentes & Borsch
Chenopodium spinescens is a small spiny Australian shrub that produces red succulent berry fruits.
Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume
Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume
Cyathula prostrata is a perennial prostrate herb native to Africa, Asia, and Pacific islands, with local uses as medicine, food, and soap.
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Dysphania ambrosioides is an herb that sometimes becomes invasive, with toxic essential oils that can cause fatal human overdose.
Dysphania atriplicifolia (Spreng.) G.Kadereit, Sukhor. & Uotila
Dysphania atriplicifolia (Spreng.) G.Kadereit, Sukhor. & Uotila
Dysphania atriplicifolia is a bushy annual tumbleweed native to central North America, used by some Native American groups for food and ritual.
Dysphania botrys (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Dysphania botrys (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Dysphania botrys, native to the Mediterranean, is a scented flowering plant cultivated as a hardy annual for culinary flavouring.
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