Chenopodium incognitum Calflora

Taxon Report

Chenopodium incognitum Wahl

(not an active name)

Masked goosefoot, Mountain goosefoot

Chenopodium incognitum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Chenopodium hians


	Plant Range Observation Search ~310 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Chenopodium
Family:	Chenopodiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest

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PLANTS	Chenopodium atrovirens
JEF + PLANTS	Chenopodium hians

Information about Chenopodium incognitum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CHHI) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/25/2024).