*Oxybasis glauca (Linnaeus) S. Fuentes, Uotila, & Borsch. Common name: Oakleaf Goosefoot. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Taxonomy Comments: Kurto & Uotila (2019) separate Oxybasis glauca and Oxybasis salina at species rank, a conclusion followed here.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Kurtto & Uotila (2019); = Chenopodium glaucum L. — F, Il; = Chenopodium glaucum L. ssp. glaucum — NE; = Chenopodium glaucum L. var. glaucum — FNA4, Mi; = n/a — RAB; = Oxybasis glauca (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila, & Borsch ssp. glauca — NY, Mosyakin (2013); = Oxybasis glauca (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila, & Borsch var. glauca — K4; < Chenopodium glaucum L. — C, G, GrPl, Ok, Pa, Tat, Tx, WH3, WV, Bassett & Crompton (1982); < Oxybasis glauca (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila, & Borsch — Fuentes-Bazan, Uotila, & Borsch (2012); Chenopodium glaucum L. Basionym: Chenopodium glaucum L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Chenopodium glaucum var. glaucum - FNA4
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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