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Chenopodiaceae

Cutleaf goosefoot

Dysphania multifida (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Family
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Dysphania

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Common names

By language (5)
English
Cutleaf goosefoot
German
Ambrina pinnatisecta, Atriplex multifida
Macedonian
Мирислива дива лобода
Swedish
Ullmålla
Welsh
Troed-yr-ŵydd sawrus

Synonyms

  • Chenopodium microcarpum (Phil.) A.Tronc.
  • Chenopodium multifidum L.
  • Chenopodium multifidum f. spatulathum Aellen
  • Chenopodium multifidum var. microcarpa (Phil.) Reiche
  • Dysphania microcarpa (Phil.) Mosyakin & Clemants
  • Orthosporum multifidum (L.) Kostel.
  • Roubieva microcarpa Phil.
  • Roubieva multifida (L.) Moq.
  • Teloxys multifida (L.) W.A.Weber

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Annual, Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: introduced

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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.