Chenopodiaceae
Mapleleaf goosefoot
Chenopodium simplex
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae
- Genus
- Chenopodium
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Common names
By language (3)
- English
- Mapleleaf goosefoot
- Finnish
- Plataanisavikka
- German
- Chenopodiastrum simplex
Synonyms
- Chenopodium gigantospermum Aellen
- Chenopodium gigantospermum f. cymosum Aellen
- Chenopodium gigantospermum f. griffithsii Aellen
- Chenopodium gigantospermum f. spicatiforme Aellen
- Chenopodium hybridum subsp. gigantospermum (Aellen) Hultén
- Chenopodium hybridum var. gigantospermum (Aellen) Rouleau
- Chenopodium hybridum var. simplex Torr.
Flowers
- In flower
- July to August (from 12 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: introduced, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.