Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week
goosefoot AND amaranth families
* Chenopodium album * L.

  *ken-oh-POH-dee-um* -- from the Greek *chen* (goose) and *podion* (little
foot) ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DChenopodium&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfp6THLZhacLt_IWZjr3GeWx7pXJw>
*AL-bum* -- white ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dalbum&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf19L9zL4fcXQItRHzweiAOopfhlQ>


*commonly known as*: fat hen, lamb's quarters, white goosefoot • *Assamese*:
ভতুবা bhatuba, জিল্মিল্ jilmil • *Bengali*: বেথো শাক betho shaak, বাথুয়া
শাক bathuya shaak • *Gujarati*: બથવો bathavo, ચીલની ભાજી chilani bhaji • *
Hindi*: बथुवा bathuwa • *Kannada*: ಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿ chakravarti, ಚಕ್ಕವತ್ತ
chakkavatta, ಹುಚ್ಚ ಚಕ್ಕೋತ huchcha chakkota • *Malayalam*: പരിപ്പുചീര
parippuchira, വാസ്തുചീര vastuchira • *Manipuri*: monshaobi • *Marathi*:
चाकवत chakvat • *Nepali*: बेथे bethe • *Oriya*: ବାସ୍ତୁକ bastuka, ବଥୁଆ ଶାଗ
bathua sag • *Punjabi*: ਲੂਨਕ lunak • *Sanskrit*: वास्तुक vastuka • *Tamil*:
சக்கரவர்த்தி கீரை chakravarthi keerai, பருப்புக்கீரை paruppu-k-kirai • *
Telugu*: పప్పుకూర పప్పుకూర pappukura, వాస్తుకము vastukamu


*Distribution*: naturalized widely, also cultivated; exact native range
obscure

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBathua.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcieOjiUkD_V6d4BOEkrFZVw2rKpA>•
Flora
of 
China<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200006809&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdMA_JPi9EIAx_qaewEbYaNOJOzKw>•
Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChenopodium_album&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd1BWAAEr-qPFMtuEMz6OlF3YDLyg>•
NPGS
/ 
GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F10178&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeqMgZZroDy6AN5zrYjV5py-C4QMg>•
ENVIS
- 
FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org%2Fplant_details.php%3Fdisp_id%3D516%26parname%3D0&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfK-mo1vwfD4qFJpVaRMmGH1i4jwg>
  along
Govind Ghat - Ghangaria trail on 04 AUG 12

[image: Chenopodium album
L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7881585776%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfUtsT2wU2b75WqjHyjYAUy4gTupg>

[image: Bathuwa (Hindi:
बथुवा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7864674152%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcM-7VYAJ9E_WbvkAbkmXretfDJzg>

[image: Vastuka (Sanskrit:
वास्तुक)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7864689126%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeNGKZC4xo2Nhvc7sdVwYXvMP7dBQ>
 Regards.
Dinesh

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