Species
Blitum capitatum
Etymology
capitatum: From the Latin capitus 'head', with a knob-like head or tip
Common Name(s)
strawberry blite
Authority
Blitum capitatum L.
Family
Amaranthaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites
Synonyms
Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi
Year Naturalised
1904
Origin
Origin uncertain, probably W. Asia
This page last updated on 3 Nov 2013