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Common Name: Common Lambsquarters

Other Names: Lambsquaters, Goosefoot, White Goosefoot

Species Name: Chenopodium album L.

Plant Type: Broadleafs, Herbaceous

Family Name: Chenopodiaceae

 

 

Examples of Common LambsquartersChenopodium album L.

A small Common Lambsquarters plant in the dirt.
A small Common Lambsquarters plant in the dirt.
A small Common Lambsquarters plant in the dirt.
A close-up of a Common Lambsquarters leaves with serrated edges.
A close-up of a Common Lambsquarters leaves with serrated edges.
A close-up of a Common Lambsquarters leaves with serrated edges.
A Common Lambsquarters plant growing in the dirt.
A Common Lambsquarters plant growing in the dirt.
A Common Lambsquarters plant growing in the dirt.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Europe
Duration Annual
Season Warm
Distribution in the U.S. Primarily in the Great Plains (NE, SD, ND, KS, OK, TX, MN, MO, MT, WY, CO, NM, AB, SK, MB)
Distribution in Oklahoma Throughout the state

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Type Varying
Habitat In cultivated fields, gardens pasture vacant lots, waste areas and other disturbed soils
Successional Stage  

 

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