Plants in the Goosefoot Family by Native, Introduced, Ecoregion, Plant Type, Color, Weed, Common Name

Native: No

Introduced: Yes

Snake River Plain - Unwooded Alkaline Foothills

Forb

Green-white

Weed: Yes

halogeton Scientific Name Halogeton glomeratus Family Goosefoot Flower Color Green-white Plant Type Forb Introduced Yes Native No Weed Yes

Ecoregion: No Information

Plant Type: No Information

Green, Red

Weed: No

forage kochia Scientific Name Bassia prostrata Family Goosefoot Flower Color Green, Red Introduced Yes Native No Weed No

Introduced: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Forb

Color: No Information

Weed: Noxious

kochia Scientific Name Kochia scoparia Family Goosefoot Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Noxious

Pink, purple

Weed: Yes

Russian thistle Scientific Name Salsola kali Family Goosefoot Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Forb Short Description A Eurasian annual weed of dry, often alkaline areas. Native No Weed Yes

tumbleweed Scientific Name Salsola kali Family Goosefoot Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Forb Short Description A Eurasian annual weed of dry, often alkaline areas. Native No Weed Yes

Native: Yes

Introduced: No Information

Snake River Plain - Unwooded Alkaline Foothills

Shrub

White

Weed: No

white sage Scientific Name Krascheninnikovia lanata Family Goosefoot Flower Color White Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

winterfat Scientific Name Krascheninnikovia lanata Family Goosefoot Flower Color White Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

Ecoregion: No Information

Shrub

Color: No Information

Weed: No

shadscale saltbush Scientific Name Atriplex confertifolia Family Goosefoot Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

Pale yellow

Weed: No

greasewood Scientific Name Sarcobatus vermiculatus Family Goosefoot Flower Color Pale yellow Plant Type Shrub Short Description This plant is moderately poisonous to sheep and cattle if consumed in large amounts. Its toxicity increases as the plant matures. Native Yes Weed No

Pink, Yellow, Creamy White

Weed: No

hopsage Scientific Name Grayia spinosa Family Goosefoot Flower Color Pink, Yellow, Creamy White Plant Type Shrub Short Description Formerly Atriplex spinosa. Native Yes Weed No

spiny hopsage Scientific Name Grayia spinosa Family Goosefoot Flower Color Pink, Yellow, Creamy White Plant Type Shrub Short Description Formerly Atriplex spinosa. Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Weed: No

fourwing saltbush Scientific Name Atriplex canescens Family Goosefoot Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No