Family Chenopodiaceae [ORIGINAL · 2026]

: Typically a small utricle or achene containing a single seed.

( Chenopodium quinoa ): An ancient pseudo-cereal grain from the Andes recognized globally for its exceptionally high protein content. 🏭 Industrial & Weed Species Treesearch | US Forest Service Research and Development family chenopodiaceae

: Dense clusters of small, wind-pollinated flowers lacking petals. : Typically a small utricle or achene containing

: Instead of anthocyanin pigments, these plants produce nitrogen-containing betalain pigments (giving beets their rich red color). 🌍 Ecological Significance family chenopodiaceae