Oxybasis rubra

Oxybasis rubra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Subfamily:	Chenopodioideae
Tribe:	Atripliceae
Genus:	Oxybasis
Species:	O. rubra
Binomial name
	Oxybasis rubra; (L.) S. Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
Synonyms
	Chenopodium rubrum L.; Atriplex rubra (L.) Crantz; Blitum polymorphum var. rubrum (L.) Beck; Blitum rubrum (L.) Rchb.; Botrys rubra (L.) Lunell; Orthospermum rubrum (L.) Opiz; Orthosporum rubrum (L.) T. Nees;

Oxybasis rubra^[1] (syn. Chenopodium rubrum), common names red goosefoot or coastblite goosefoot,^[2] is a member of the genus Oxybasis, a segregate of Chenopodium (the goosefoots). It is native to North America and Eurasia.^[2]

The Gosiute Shoshone name for the plant is on’-tǐm-pi-wa-tsǐp, on’-tǐm-pi-wa, on’-tǐm-pi-a-wa or on’-tǐm-pai-wa.^[3]

References

^ Susy Fuentes-Bazan, Pertti Uotila, Thomas Borsch: A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). In: Willdenowia. Vol. 42, No. 1, 2012, p. 15-16.
^ ^a ^b USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: Oxybasis rubra (accessed 05 July 2013)
^ Chamberlin, Ralph Vary (1911). "The Ethno-botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association Vol II, part 5. Retrieved 2007-11-12.

External links

Jepson Manual Treatment - Chenopodium rubrum
USDA Plants Profile: Chenopodium rubrum
Flora of North America
Chenopodium rubrum Flowers in Israel

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[Fuentes_2012-1] Susy Fuentes-Bazan, Pertti Uotila, Thomas Borsch: A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). In: Willdenowia. Vol. 42, No. 1, 2012, p. 15-16.

[GRIN-2] USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: Oxybasis rubra (accessed 05 July 2013)

[3] Chamberlin, Ralph Vary (1911). "The Ethno-botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association Vol II, part 5. Retrieved 2007-11-12.

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