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Goosefoots
Oxybasis
Oxybasis is a flowering plant genus from the subfamily Chenopodioideae in the Amaranthaceae family. It was first described in 1841, and newly used since 2012 for five species that were traditionally grouped into genus Chenopodium. They occur in Europe, Asia, North Africa and America.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

oak-leaved goosefoot
speciesOxybasis glauca

red pigweed
speciesOxybasis rubra

Low Goosefoot
speciesOxybasis chenopodioides

Oxybasis ambigua
speciesOxybasis ambigua

Upright Goosefoot
speciesOxybasis urbica

Saline Goosefoot
speciesOxybasis salina

Oxybasis macrosperma
speciesOxybasis macrosperma

Oxybasis frigida
speciesOxybasis frigida

Oxybasis × schulzeana
hybridOxybasis × schulzeana
Antarctic Goosefoot
speciesOxybasis antarctica
Oxybasis parodii
speciesOxybasis parodii
Oxybasis mexicana
speciesOxybasis mexicana
Oxybasis halophila
speciesOxybasis halophila
Oxybasis micrantha
speciesOxybasis micrantha
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 446668.