JERUSALUM-OAK GOOSEFOOT

Class: Chenopodium botrys

Family: GOOSEFOOT FAMILY

Sub Family: Chenopodiaceae

Year: Annual

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Colour: Yellowish-green

Height: 15-40 cm (6-16")

Each Flower:

Leaves: Lower leaves have reddish stalks 2-2.5 cm (3/4-1") long; blades are 2-4 cm (3/4-1 1/4") long; and deeply, oppositely-lobed, and 1 terminal lobe; lobes again shallowly round toothed; have appearance of a crinkly oak-leaf with reddish veins; smaller somewhat hairy leaves up stem

Stems: Simple or branched, green above and reddish below

Blooming Period: May - October

Habitat: Gravelly roadsides and waste ground

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