Taxon:  Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) Rchb.



Summary
Genus:
Blitum
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Chenopodioideae
Tribe:
Anserineae
Nomen number:
466043
Place of publication:
Fl. germ. excurs. 582.  1832
Verified:
11/30/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
3 (3  active, 3  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Chenopodium bonus-henricus L.

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Reference(s)
  1. Fuentes-Bazan, S. et al. 2012. A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42:18.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English allgood as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English fat-hen as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
English Good King Henry as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English mercury as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English perennial goosefoot as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English wild spinach as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 1 FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
French ansérine Bon-Henri as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Feuillet, C. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. French common names
French bon Henri as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French épinard sauvage as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German guter Heinrich as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German wilder Mehlspinat as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Spanish buen Enrique as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish pie de ganso as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish lungrot as Chenopodium bonus-henricus 2 Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeBelarus  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeEstonia  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeLatvia  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeLithuania  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian Federation-European partEuropean partw.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeUkraine  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeAustria  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeCzech Republic  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeGermany  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeHungary  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSlovakia  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSwitzerland  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeNorway s.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeSweden s.
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBosnia and Herzegovina  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBulgaria  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeCroatia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeGreece  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly incl. Sicily
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeMontenegro  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeNorth Macedonia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeRomania  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeSerbia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeSlovenia  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance incl. Corsica
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain n.
4Naturalized    natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions
Native
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: Norway (s.), Sweden (s.)
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part (w.)], Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Croatia, Italy (incl. Sicily), North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain (n.), France (incl. Corsica)
Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodvegetableas Chenopodium bonus-henricusHuxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Human foodvegetableas Chenopodium bonus-henricusFacciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Weed as Chenopodium bonus-henricusCIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. 1968-1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=466043. Accessed 21 November 2024.