Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Amaranthaceae/Amaranthacées - Amaranth Family
Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) C.A.Mey. [X]
En: good King Henry, allgood, wild spinach
Fr: chénopode Bon-Henri, épinard sauvage
Provincial Status: X [excluded]
Range: Eurasia; intr. NS-ON; occasionally cultivated in Nfld. gardens, but not persistent.

              [=Chenopodium bonus-henricus L. (basionym)]
              [=Agathophytoum bonus-henricus (L.) Moq.]
              [=Anserina bonus-henricus (L.) Dumort.]
              [=Atriplex bonus-henricus (L.) Crantz]
              [=Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) C.A.Mey., nom. inval.]
              [=Orthospermum bonus-henricus (L.) Schur]
              [=Orthosporum bonus-henricus (L.) T.Nees]

[This species is often cultivated for greens in Nfld., but untended plants are not persistent.]

 

 

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