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Dysphania pumilio (R. Br.) Mosyakin & Clemants

clammy goosefoot (Amaranthaceae)

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Synonym | Chenopodium pumilio R. Br.

Dysphania pumilio is an Australian annual, once found as a wool alien, but now becoming established in south-eastern England.

Hampton Court (VC21: Middlesex); 2026-07-28

 clammy goosefoot / Dysphania pumilio: _Dysphania pumilio_ is an Australian annual, once found as a wool alien, but now becoming established in south-eastern England.

Dysphania pumilio has wavy-edged leaves, rounded (not keeled) fruiting tepals, and can adopt a prostrate growth form if trampled.

Hampton Court (VC21: Middlesex); 2026-07-28

 clammy goosefoot / Dysphania pumilio: _Dysphania pumilio_ has wavy-edged leaves, rounded (not keeled) fruiting tepals, and can adopt a prostrate growth form if trampled.

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