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Chenopodium ficifolium
Also called Fig-leaved goosefoot, Fig Leaf Goosefoot, Fig Leaved Lamb's Quarters, Goosefoot, Fig Leaf Goosefoot, Small Goosefoot
Figleaf goosefoot is a small annual weed in the amaranth and beet family, native to the Irano-Turanian region and now found in many temperate crop areas. It grows as a weed in cultivated ground rather than as a garden plant, and it is easy to grow from seed if wanted.
Chenopodium ficifolium, the fig-leaved goosefoot or figleaf goosefoot, is a plant species in the family Amaranthaceae originally native to the Irano-Turanian floristic region. It is an archaeophyte weed in Europe and can now be found in temperate crop-growing regions in most of the world.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chenopodium ficifolium by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
