Taxon:
Blitum capitatum L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:4. 1753
Verified:
11/30/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/ Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Fuentes-Bazan, S. et al. 2012. A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42:17. URL: http://www.bgbm.org/bgbmpress/willdenowia.htm
- Harrington, H. 1954. Manual of the plants of Colorado. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Hegi, G. et al. 1960. Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa 3:605. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: = Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
Common names
English
Indian-ink – Indian-paint – strawberry-blight – strawberry-blite – strawberry-spinach – French
arroche fraise – German
ähriger Erdbeerspinat – kopfiger Erdbeerspinat – Spanish
bledo – Swedish
smultronmålla –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | New Brunswick | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Nova Scotia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Ontario | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Québec | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Illinois | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Iowa | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Minnesota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | South Dakota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Wisconsin | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Connecticut | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Indiana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maine | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Massachusetts | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Michigan | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New Hampshire | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New Jersey | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New York | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Ohio | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Pennsylvania | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Vermont | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Colorado | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Idaho | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Wyoming | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Arizona | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Nevada | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Utah | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Northwest Territories | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Manitoba | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions |
6 | Other | | | | | possible garden origin |
Native
Northern America
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Northwest Territories, Yukon], United States [Alaska]
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EASTERN CANADA:
Canada [Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, New Brunswick]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia]
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions)
Other
(possible garden origin)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Harmful organism host | crop diseases | as Chenopodium capitatum | Ryder, E. J. 1999. Lettuce, endive and chicory. Crop Prod. Sci. Hort. 9:134. |