Plant Details

Accepted name:: Chenopodium hircinum Schrad. [Amaranthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Chenopodium hircinum subsp. catamarcense Aellen

Chenopodium hircinum subsp. hircinum

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ajara	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
quinoa blanca	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
quinoa criolla	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
yuyo blanco	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Chenopodium hircinum subsp. euhircinum Aellen Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 26: 120 (1929), not validly publ.
Chenopodium hircinum f. genuinum Aellen Amer. Midl. Naturalist 30: 73 (1943), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Chenopodium hircinum Schrad.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Chenopodium hircinum Schrad. subsp. hircinum	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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