| Nettle-leaved goosefoot | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Chenopodiastrum |
| Species: | C. murale
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| Binomial name | |
| Chenopodiastrum murale | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Chenopodiastrum murale,[2] (Syn. Chenopodium murale) is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae known by the common names nettle-leaved goosefoot,[3] Australian-spinach, salt-green, and sowbane.[1] This plant is native to Europe and parts of Asia and northern Africa, but it is widespread worldwide, particularly in tropical and subtropical areas due to the ease of it being introduced.[1] It is a common weed of fields and roadsides.
- ^ a b c "Chenopodiastrum murale". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ 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. 14.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.