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        Species - Marshland Goosefoot - Chenopodium rubrum var. humile

Marshland Goosefoot - Chenopodium rubrum var. humile

Other Names: Chenopodium humile, Oxybasis rubra var. humilis

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Non-native Species

Global Rank: G5T5
State Rank: SNA
C-value: 1

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General Description

See description for species.

Diagnostic Characteristics

Variety humile (Hook.) S. Watson has ascending to erect stems and deeply dentate leaf margins (Clemants and Mosyakin 2003 in Fl. N. Amer. Vol. 4).

Range Comments

Widespread but rarely common across much of northern and western North America (Kartesz 2009).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 9

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Relative Density

Recency

(Observations spanning multiple months or years are excluded from time charts)

Management

Useful Links:
Montana Invasive Species website
Montana Biological Weed Control Coordination Project
Montana Department of Agriculture - Noxious Weeds
Montana Weed Control Association
Montana Weed Control Association Contacts Webpage.
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks - Noxious Weeds
Montana State University Integrated Pest Management Extension
Weed Publications at Montana State University Extension - MontGuides

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References

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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
Marshland Goosefoot — Chenopodium rubrum var. humile. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on November 21, 2024, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDCHE091T0