Weed details for lambsquarters

Full name

lambsquarters (Chenopodium album)

Characteristics

Flowers: Green and very small
Leaves: Arrowhead shaped with serrated edges and no hair
Habitat: Found in gardens and where soil is disturbed
Life cycle: Annual
Other common names: common lambsquarters; lambsquarters goosefoot; white goosefoot
lambs-quarters
© Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Taxonomic data retrieved May 21, 2008, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.