Common Name:
Oak-leaved Goosefoot
Scientic Name:
Chenopodium glaucum
Colors:
Green
Months Appearing:
August, September
Also called Oxybasis glauca. Invasive from Europe.
2-16 inches tall.
Flowers lack petals, tightly packed into round clusters less than 1/8 inch. In spikes at end of stem and in leaf axils.
Leaves: Alternate, oblong with 2-4 lobes. Rounded, hairless, blue-green. Look like White Oak leaf.
Sunny, disturbed areas.
Edge of Sewage treatment pond. Remus, Mi. 8/31, 6553,6552