Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
schraderiana
ID:
659559

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schult.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Source:
cmp

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Ukrayins'k. Bot. Zhurn. 59(4): 383 (2002).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000658891

Common Names

  • Dysphania Schraderiana
  • Schrader's Goosefoot
  • Schrader's Pigweed

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Description

Dysphania schraderiana (also called Schrader's Goosefoot, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Chenopodiaceae family. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. It is found in disturbed areas, roadsides, and waste places.

Uses & Benefits

Dysphania schraderiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb. It is also used as a food flavoring and as a source of essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dysphania schraderiana has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dysphania schraderiana is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Dysphania schraderiana

Dysphania schraderiana is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Dysphania schraderiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dysphania schraderiana?

Dysphania schraderiana

What is the common name of Dysphania schraderiana?

Schrader's Goosefoot

What is the family of Dysphania schraderiana?

Amaranthaceae

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2780245: Based on the initial data import
Josef August Schultes (1773-1831): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schult.' in the authors string.
Sergei Leonidovich Mosyakin (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mosyakin' in the authors string.
Steven Earl Clemants (1954-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Clemants' in the authors string.