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7a.2. Chenopodium Linnaeus (subg. Blitum) sect. Blitum (Linnaeus) Bentham & Hooker f., Gen. Pl. 3: 52. 1880.

Blitum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 4. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 6. 1754

Plants annual. Leaf blades lanceolate, ovate, or usually triangular, glabrous. Perianth segments 3(-4), connate only at base or connate into irregular lobes, margins entire; stigmas 0.1-0.5 mm. Seeds vertical.

Species 4 or 5 (2 in the flora): North America, Europe, Asia.


 

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