// SPECIES PROFILE · ANNUAL · NATIVE

Pitseed goosefoot

Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum

Pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4a–11b. Mature size 2'–5'. Blooms Jul–Oct.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to 50 U.S. states, including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO…
USDA hardiness: Zones 4a–11b
Mature size: 2'–5'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Jul–Oct
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum) — *Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum* — Pitseed goosefoot. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Matt Lavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4a–11b. Mature size 2'–5'. Blooms Jul–Oct.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, pitseed goosefoot pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri), Pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri var. boscianum), Bush's goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri var. bushianum).