Latin name: Chenopodium desiccatum A. Nelson Pronunciation: ken-oh-PODE-ee-um des-i-KAY-tum Common name: Aridland goosefoot Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot) Habitat: Open places to 8500', scrub, conifer forest, Transverse Range, northern Mojave Desert Blooming period: July to September Name derivations: 1) Chenopodium 2) desiccatum |
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