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Sorting Chenopodium names


Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :



Chenopodium album L.

SYNONYM(S) :   Anserina candicans Montandon, Atriplex alba (L.) Crantz, Blitum viride Moench, Chenopodium viride L.

CHINESE :  藜   Li.

DANISH :  Hvidmelet gåsefod.

DUTCH :  Melganzevoet.

ENGLISH :  Common lamb's quarter, Fat hen, Lamb's quarter, Lamb's quarters, Meldweed, White goosefoot.

FINNISH :  Jauhosavikka.

 FRENCH :  Ansérine blanche, Chénopode blanc, Chou gras, Poule grasse.

GERMAN :  Weißer Gänsefuß.

GREEK :  Χηνοπόδιον το λευκόν   Chenopodion to lefkon.

ITALIAN :  Chenopodio bianco.

JAPANESE :  シロザ  Shiro za.

PORTUGUESE :  Anserina-branca, Ançarinha-branca, Erva-formigueira-branca, Falsa erva de Santa Maria.

RUSSIAN :   Марь белая  Mar' belaia.

SPANISH :  Apazote blanco, Apazote cenizo, Armuelle, Ceniglo blanco, Cenizo blanco, Guyo blanco (Argentina).

SWEDISH :  Svinmålla.

Chenopodium ambrosioides L.

SYNONYM(S) :    Ambrina ambrosioides (L.) Spach,   Atriplex ambrosioides Crantz ,  Blitum ambrosioides (L.) Beck,  Chenopodium suffruticosum Willd., Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants, Teloxys ambrosioides (L.) W. A. Weber

CHINESE :  臭杏  Chou xing.

CZECH :  Merlík, Merlík vonný, Měsíček lékařský.

DANISH :  Meksikansk gåsefod, Vellugtende gåsefod.

DUTCH :  Amerikaans wormzaad, Welriekende ganzevoet.

ENGLISH :  American wormseed, Bluebush, Indian goosefoot, Jerusalem tea, Jesuit’s tea, Mexican tea, Spanish tea, Wormseed.

FINNISH :  Sitruunasavikka.

 FRENCH :  Ansérine vermifuge, Ambroisie du Mexique, Botrice (Mauritius Island ), Chénopode fausse-ambroisie, Épazote, Herbe à puces, Thé du Mexique.

GERMAN :  Echter Erdbeerspinat, Jesuitentee, Mexikanischer Tee, Mexikanisches Teekraut, Mexicanischer Traubentee, Wohlriechender Gänsefuß, Wurmsamen Gänsefuß.

GREEK :  Χηνοπόδιον το αμβροσιοειδές    Chenopodion to ambrosioides.

HEBREW :  כף-אווז ריחנית  Kaf-avaz reichanit,  כַּף-אֲוָז רֵיחָנִית  Kaf-avaz reichanit.

ITALIAN :  Ambrosia, Farinello aromatico, Te del messico.

JAPANESE :  ケアリタソウ    Ke aritasou,  ヘノポジ   Henopoji.

PORTUGUESE :  Ambrósia (Brazil), Ambrósia-do-México (Brazil), Anserina-vermifuga, Anserina-vermífuga (Brazil), Ereva-mata-pulga  (Brazil), Erva-das-lombrigas  (Brazil), Erva-de-bicho (Brazil), Erva-de-Santa-Maria, Erva-formigueira (Brazil), Mastruço (Brazil), Menstruço (Brazil), Quenopódio  (Brazil).

RUSSIAN :  Эпазот  Epazot, Марь амброзиевидная  Mar' ambrozievidnaia.

SLOVENIAN :   Dišeča metlika.

SPANISH :  Alapasotes (Guam Island), Apasotes (Guam Island), Apazote, Aposote, Apozote (Mexico), Epasote (Mexico), Epazote, Hierba hormiguera, Huacatay, Ipazote, Paico (Chile, Peru), Paico macho, Pazote (Guatemala).

SWEDISH :  Mexikanskt te.

TURKISH :  Meksika çayı.


Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. ambrosioides

SYNONYM(S) :   Chenopodium anthelminticum auct., non L.

DUTCH :  Ganzevoet, Welriekende. 

ENGLISH :  Indian goosefoot,  Mexican tea.  

FRENCH :  Chénopode ambroisine, Chénopode fausse-ambroisie,  Thé du Mexique 

GERMAN :  Gaensefuß, Mexikanisches Teekraut, Tee-Gaensefuß, Wohlriechender Gaensefuß.

ITALIAN :  Té del Messico.

JAPANESE :  ケアリタソウ    Ke aritasou.

PORTUGUESE :  Ambrósia (Brazil), Cha-do-Mexico, Cravinho-do-campo,  Erva-de-Santa-Maria, Erva-formigueira (Brazil), Erva-pomba-rola.

SPANISH :  Ambrosia, Quenopodio,  Santonina,  Te de Mejico.


Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. anthelminticum (L.) A. Gray

SYNONYM(S) :  Ambrina anthelmintica (L.) Spach ,  Atriplex anthelmintica (L.) Crantz , Chenopodium anthelminticum L.

DUTCH :  Ganzevoet, Wormdrijvende.

ENGLISH :  American wormseed, Wormseed.

FRENCH : Ansérine vermifuge, Chénopode anthelmintique.

GERMAN :  Amerikanisches Wurmkraut, Wurmsamen Gänsefuß.

JAPANESE :   アメリカアリタソウ    Amerika aritasou, アメリカンウォームシード   Amerikan voomushiido.

KOREAN :  Awaiting feedback.

SPANISH :  Lombricera.


In the past, due to the fact that most linguists have tended to lump all common names under the basic species Chenopodium ambrosioides L., some of these vernacular names may belong here to the var. anthelminticum. To now add to the confusion taxonomists seem to prefer Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants over Chenopodium ambrosioides L. which will remain as a synonym of course.


Chenopodium bonus-henricus L.


SYNONYM(S) :   Blitum bonus-henricus L. , Orthosporum unctuosum F.J. Montandon

DANISH :  Stolthenriksgåsefod.

DUTCH :  Algoede ganzevoet, Brave Hendrik, Lamsoor.

ENGLISH :  Allgood, Fat hen, Good King Henry, Mercury, Perennial goosefoot, Perennial spinach, Wild spinach.

FINNISH :  Hyvänheikinsavikka,  Hyvän Heikin savikka.

FRENCH :  Ansérine Bon-Henri, Bon Henri, Chénopode Bon-Henri, Epinard sauvage, Toute-bonne.

GERMAN : Dorf-Gänsefuß, Guter Heinrich,  Hundsmelde, Wilder Mehl-spinat, Wilder Spinat.

GREEK :   Χηνοπόδιο ο καλός Eρρίκος  Chenopodio o kalos Errikos.

 ITALIAN :  Buono Enrico, Colubrina, Farinello Buon Enrico, Tutta buona.

JAPANESE :  キクバアカザ   Kikuba akaza, ケノポディウム・ボヌスヘンリクス  Kenopodiumu bonesuhenrikusu.

RUSSIAN :  Марь Доброго Генрицха  Mar' Dobrogo Genricha, Марь цельнолистная  Mar' tsel'nolistnaia.

SPANISH : Anserina Buen Enrique, Armuelle silvestre, Buen armuelle, Buen Enrique, Guasoncle, Hoja de alubia, Pata de ganso, Pié de ánade, Pié de ganso, Quenopodio, Zarrones, Zurrón, Zurrones.

SWEDISH :  Lungrot.


Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi

SYNONYM(S) :   Blitum capitatum L., Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Aschers.

CHINESE :  头状藜.

DANISH :  Jordbærspinat, Purpurrød Jordbærspinat.

DUTCH :  Aardbeispinazie.

ENGLISH :    Beetberry, Blite goosefoot, Indian ink   (USA), Indian paint   (USA), Strawberry blite, Strawberry spinach.

FINNISH :  Mykerösavikka,  Mykeröpää-muro.

FRENCH :  Arroche fraise, Blette capitée, Chénopode capité (Canada).

GERMAN :  Ähriger Erdbeerspinat, Kopf-Gänsefuß, Kopfiger Erdbeerspinat.

GREEK :  Ψευδόβλητο το κεφαλωτό Pseudoblito to kefaloto.

ITALIAN :  Farinello capitato, Spinaccio moro, Spinacio moro.

JAPANESE :   ストロベリー・ブライト   Sutoroberii buraito,  ストロベリー・スピナッチ  Sutoroberii supinacchi

NORWEGIAN :  Jordbærmelde.

POLISH : Komosa główkowata. 

RUSSIAN :  Марь головчатая  Mar' golovčataja,  Марь головчатой  Mar' golovchatoi.

SPANISH :  Berrinches, Bledo, Bledomera, Bledonera, Blero, Bredo.

SWEDISH :  Smultronmålla. 

Chenopodium giganteum D.Don

SYNONYM(S) :   Chenopodium album L. subsp. amaranticolor Coste & Reynier, Chenopodium amaranticolor Coste & Reynier, Chenopodium hookerianum  Moq.,  Chenopodium mairei H. Léveillé., Chenopodium purpurascens  Gadec., non Jacq.

CHINESE :  杖藜  Zhang li.

ENGLISH :  Spinach tree.

FRENCH :  Ansérine amarante.

GERMAN :  Spinatbaum.

JAPANESE :  スピナッチ・トゥ リー   Supenacchi turii.

FINNISH :  Jättisavikka.

Chenopodium hybridum L.

DANISH :  Hjertebladet gåsefod.

DUTCH :  Bastaardganzevoet.

ENGLISH :  Maple-leaf goosefoot, Maple-leaved goosefoot.

FINNISH :  Vaahterasavikka.

FRENCH :  Chénopode bâtard, Chénopode hybride.

GERMAN :  Bastard-Gänsefuß, Unechter Gänsefuß.

GREEK :  Χηνοπόδιο το υβρίδιο  Chenopodio to ivridio.

ITALIAN :   Farinello ibrido, Spinace velenoso.

JAPANESE :  ウスバアカザ  Usuba akaza.

SLOVENIAN :  Izrodna metlika.

SPANISH :  Cenizo híbrido.

SWEDISH :  Lönnmålla.



Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen

JAPANESE :  ケノポディウム・パリディカウレ  Kenopodiumu paridikaure.

PORTUGUESE :   Quenopódio (Brazil).

SPANISH :  Cañihua (Peru), Kuimi (Bolivia), Millmi (Bolivia).

Chenopodium polyspermum L.

SYNONYM(S) :  Atriplex polysperma Crantz., Chenopodium acutifolium Smith, Chenopodium oleraceum Schur, Lipandra atriplicoides Moquin-Tandon

DANISH :  Mangefrøet gåsefod.

DUTCH :  Korrelganzevoet.

ENGLISH :  Manyseeded goosefoot, Many-seeded goosefoot.

FINNISH :  Hentosavikka.

FRENCH :  Chénopode à graines nombreuses, Chénopode polysperme, Limoine, Poirée sauvage.

GERMAN :  Vielsamiger Gänsefuß.

GREEK :  Χηνοπόδιο το πολύσπερμο  Chenopodio to polyspermo.

ITALIAN :  Farinello polisporo, Polisporo.

PORTUGUESE :  Erva-das-sementes.

SPANISH :  Cenizo de muchas semillas.

SWEDISH : Fiskmålla.




Chenopodium quinoa Willd.

JAPANESE :  キノア  Kinoa.


Chenopodium quinoa Willd. subsp. milleanum (Aellen) Aellen

SPANISH :  Ajara (Peru).

Chenopodium quinoa Willd. subsp. quinoa

SYNONYM(S) :   Chenopodium album L. subsp. quinoa (Willd.) Kuntze , Chenopodium leucospermum Schrad. p.p.

AYMARA :  Ara, Callapi, Jiura, Jauira, Jopa, Jupha, Kiuna, Supha, Vocali.

CZECH :  Merlík čilský.

DANISH :  Kvinoa , Peruansk ris , Quinoa.

DUTCH : Gierstmelde, Peruaanse spinazie.

 ENGLISH :  Inca rice, Peruvian rice, Petty rice, Quinoa, Red Aztec spinach.

FRENCH :  Ansérine quinoa, Petit riz, Quinoa, Riz du Pérou.

GERMAN :  Inkaweizen, Peruanischer Reis, Peruanischer reisspinat, Quinoa, Reismelde, Reisspinat, Reis-gerwacks.

GREEK : Χηνοπόδιον η κουινόα  Chenopodion i  kuinoa.

ITALIAN :  Chinua, Quinua.

JAPANESE :  キノア  Kinoa.

POLISH :  Komosa ryżowa.

PORTUGUESE :  Arroz miudo do Perú, Espinafre do Perú, Quinoa.

QUECHUA :  Huppa, Kiuna, Parca, Quinua.

RUSSIAN :   Киноа Kinoa,  Квиноа  Kvinoa,  Кинуа  Kinua.

SPANISH :  Arrocillo, Arroz del Perú, Candonga, Canigua, Dahua, Dahuie (Chile), Grano de la quinoa, Grano de quinua, Huatzontle / Huauzontle (Aztec), Hupa, Jiura (Bolivia, Peru), Juba (Colombia, Ecuador), Jupha (Bolivia), Kinhua, Licsa, Luba (Colombia), Quingua (Chile), Quínoa, Quinua, Quiuna (Argentina, Peru), Suba (Colombia), Subacguque (Ecuador), Supha (Colombia), Triguillo, Trigo inca, Uba (Colombia),Ubalá (Colombia),  Ubaque (Ecuador), Ubate (Ecuador), Uca (Colombia).

SWEDISH :  Mjölmålla, Quinoa.


TYPES:
Bitter / Amargas, examples: Imbaya (white-grained), Cochasqui (white-grained)
Sweet / Dulces, examples:  Ingapirca (white-grained), Tunkahuan (white-grained)
There are also red, black, Marron and purple-seeded varieties. (see Ref. Mujica A. et al.)

Chenopodium rubrum L.

SYNONYM(S) :   Atriplex rubra Crantz, Blitum polymorphum C. A. Meyer, p.p.,  Blitum rubrum (L.) Reich.

CHINESE :  红叶藜  Hong ye li .

DANISH :  Rød gåsefod.

DUTCH :  Rode ganzevoet.

ENGLISH :  Alkali blite, Coast blite, Red goosefoot, Red pigweed.

FINNISH :  Punasavikka.

FRENCH :  Ansérine rouge, Chénopode comprimé, Chénopode rouge, Patte d'oie rouge.

GERMAN :  Roter Gänsefuß.

GREEK : Χηνοπόδιο το ερυθρό  Chenopodio to erithro.

ITALIAN :  Chenopodio rosso.

JAPANESE :  アカザ  Aka za.

RUSSIAN :  Марь красная   Mar' krasnaia.

SPANISH :  Cenizo rojo.

SWEDISH :  Rödmålla.


Chenopodium rubrum L. var. humile (Hook.) S. Watson
Chenopodium rubrum L. var. rubrum



Chenopodium striatum Murr. var. pseudoborbasii (Murr) Graebn.

SYNONYM(S) :   Chenopodium album L. var. pseudoborbasii (Murr.) Hayek , Chenopodium pseudoborbasii Murr. , Chenopodium strictum Roth  var. pseudoborbasii (Murr) Cufod.

FRENCH :  Ansérine d'Afrique du sud.
Chenopodium strictum Roth

SYNONYM(S) :   Chenopodium album L. subsp. microphyllum (Boenn.) Sterner, Chenopodium album L. subsp. striatum (Krašan) Murr, Chenopodium album L. var. microphyllum Boenn., Chenopodium album L. var. striatum Krašan, Chenopodium betaceum Andrz., Chenopodium concatenatum Thuill. subsp. striatiforme (Murr) Murr,  Chenopodium glaucophyllum Aellen, Chenopodium orphanidis Murr, Chenopodium solitarium Murr, pro hyb., Chenopodium striatiforme Murr, Chenopodium striatum (Krašan) Murr, Chenopodium strictum Roth subsp. glaucophyllum (Aellen) Aellen & K. Just, Chenopodium strictum Roth subsp. microphyllum (Boenn.) Sterner, non P.M. Jörg., Chenopodium strictum Roth subsp. striatiforme (Murr) Uotila, Chenopodium strictum Roth subsp. striatum (Krašan) Aellen & Iljin, Chenopodium strictum Roth var. glaucophyllum (Aellen) Wahl, Salsola stricta (Roth) Spreng.

CHINESE :  圆头藜  Yuan tou li.

ENGLISH :  Late flowering goosefoot,  Striped goosefoot.

FRENCH :  Chénopode strié.

GERMAN :  Gestreifter Gänsefuß.

RUSSIAN :  Марь торчащая  Mar' torchashchaia.



 


HOW TO CITE THIS PAGE / COLLECTION OF RECORDS

Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Chenopodium Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database   (M.M.P.N.D)  - A Work in Progress. School of Agriculture and Food Systems. Faculty of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia.
< http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Chenopodium.html > (2007).

 

REFERENCES
General Bibliography
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Specific & complementary




Mujica Angel,  Izquierdo Juan & Marathee Jean-Pierre, 1998-2005,
Cultivos Andinos : Capitulo I Origen y Descripcion de la Quinua.  Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. < http://www.rlc.fao.org/prior/segalim/prodalim/prodveg/cdrom/contenido/libro03/Cap1.htm#4 >.

Ressources naturelles Canada, 2007, < http://www.planthardiness.gc.ca/ph_spp.pl?genusid=1001228&lang=fr >.

Seliškar T. & Inštitut za fitomedicino BF,  2002 , Cirsium, (Check list of organisms with Bayer codes, use codes, pictures and passports with over 200.000 Latin names and 120.000 Native names. Source of latin names and common names EPPO Plant Protection Thesaurus, Registry of Flora of Slovenia, Mala flora Slovenije, Photos by: Branko Vreš, Andrej Seliškar, Franci Celar, Stanislav Gomboc, Robert Brus, Lea Milevoj, Gregor Urek, H. Weilguny Blaž Šegula).Chenopodium. < http://www.fito-info.bf.uni-lj.si/cirsium/FITOINFO/takson.asp?CODE=2BF56409-BF97-429F-B75B-EA09A7A5B74A >. Excellent for medicinal plants.

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?chenopodium (18 August 2007). (GRIN)



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