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Frosted Goosefoot

Chenopodium desertorum

Also called Desert goosefoot

Frosted Goosefoot
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Amaranthaceae (Amaranth & beet family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Chenopodium desertorum, common name frosted goosefruit, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, indigenous to Australia where it is found in all mainland states.

Other Chenopodium plants

Fat-hen · Pinyon goosefoot · Golden Goosefoot · Coastal Saltbush · Chenopodium benthamii · Pitseed goosefoot · Seaberry Saltbush · Cottony Saltbush · Sandhill goosefoot · Aridland goosefoot · New Zealand fish-guts plant · Figleaf goosefoot

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chenopodium desertorum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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