Chenopodium Taxonomy of North America
Chenopodium Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 218 (1753)
Chenopodium s.s. of North America:
Chenopodium Groups:
Remaining Chenopodium s.l. of North America, transferred to other genera (Fuentes-Bazan et al. 2012b)
| Chenopodium californicum (S. Watson) S. Watson Chenopodium bonus-henricus L. Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi var. parvicapitatum Welsh Chenopodium chenopodioides (L.) Aellen Chenopodium foliosum Asch. Chenopodium glaucum L. Chenopodium macrospermum Hook. f. Chenopodium murale L. Chenopodium overi Aellen Chenopodium polyspermum L. Chenopodium rubrum L. Chenopodium simplex (Torrey) Raf. Chenopodium urbicum L. |
=Blitum californicum S. Watson =Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) Rchb. =Blitum capitatum L. =Blitum hastatum Rydb. =Oxybasis chenopodioides (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Blitum virgatum L. =Oxybasis glauca (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Oxybasis macrosperma (Hook. f.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Chenopodiastrum murale (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Blitum hastatum Rydb. =Lipandra polysperma (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Oxybasis rubra (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Chenopodiastrum simplex (Torrey) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch =Oxybasis urbica (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch |
Chenopodium of North American Distribution:
Publications:
| SDSU Publications: Benet-Pierce, N., and M. G. Simpson. 2019. The taxonomy of Chenopodium hians, C. incognitum, and ten new taxa within the narrow- leaved Chenopodium group in Western North America, with special attention to California. Madroño 66: 70. 2019. Benet-Pierce, N., and M. G. Simpson. 2017. Taxonomic recovery of the species in the Chenopodium neomexicanum complex and description of Chenopodium sonorense sp. nov. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 144: 339-356. Benet-Pierce, N. and M. G. Simpson. 2014. The taxonomy of Chenopodium desiccatum and C. nitens, sp. nov. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 141: 161-172. Benet-Pierce, N. and M. G. Simpson. 2010. Chenopodium littoreum (Chenopodiaceae), a new goosefoot from dunes of south-central coastal California. Madroño 57: 64-72. Other Pertinent Publications: Fuentes-Bazan, S., G. Mansion, and T. Borsch. 2012a. Towards a species level tree of the globally diverse genus Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62: 359–374. Fuentes-Bazan, S., P. Uotila, and T. Borsch. 2012b. A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42: 5-24. Kadereit, G., T. Borsch, K. Weising, and H. Freitag. 2003. Phylogeny of Amaranthaceae and Chenopodiaceae and the evolution of C4 photosynthesis. International Journal of Plant Sciences 164: 959-986. Kadereit, G., E. V. Mavrodiev, E. H. Zacharias, and A. P. Sukhorukov. 2010. Molecular phylogeny of Atripliceae (Chenopodioideae, Chenopodiaceae): Implications for systematics, biogeography, flower and fruit evolution, and the origin of C4 photosynthesis. American Journal of Botany 97: 1664–1687. Mosyakin, S. L. and S. E. Clemants. 1996. New infrageneric taxa and combination in Chenopodium L. (Chenopodiaceae). Novon 6: 398-403. Sukhorukov, A. P. and M. Zhang. 2013. Fruit and seed anatomy of Chenopodium and related genera (Chenopodioideae, Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae): Implications for evolution and taxonomy. PLoS ONE doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061906. Vanderplank, S. and S. Mata. 2010. Threats to an extreme endemic: Chenopodium flabellifolium (Amaranthaceae) on Isla San Martin. Crossosoma 36:50-56. Wahl, H. A. 1954. A preliminary study of the genus Chenopodium in North America. Bartonia 27:1-46. Young Lauren, Peter Jeffrey Maughan David E. Jarvis Spencer P. Hunt Heather C.Warner Kristin K. Durrant Tyler Kohlert Ramiro N. Curti Daniel Bertero Gabrielle A. Filippi Tereza Pospíšilíková Karol Krak, Bohumil Mandák, Eric N. Jellen Plant and Wildlife Sciences Department, Brigham Young University, Provo, (2023) A chromosome-scale reference of Chenopodium watsonii helps elucidate relationships within the North American A-genome Chenopodium species and with quinoa. Plant Genome. 2023; e20349. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/tpg2 https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20349 |
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Benet-Pierce, N. 2014 onwards. Chenopodium taxonomy of North America. San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
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