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Narrowleaf goosefoot

Chenopodium leptophyllum

Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 1a–11a. Mature size 6"–2'. Blooms Jun–Sep.

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Family
Group
annual
Native range
Native to 15 U.S. states, including AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS…
USDA hardiness
Zones 1a–11a
Mature size
6"–2'
Sun
Water
Bloom
Jun–Sep
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum)
Chenopodium leptophyllum — Narrowleaf goosefoot. Photo by Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 1a–11a. Mature size 6"–2'. Blooms Jun–Sep.

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, narrowleaf goosefoot pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Field sagewort (Artemisia campestris), Two-headed water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla), Two-headed water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla ssp. heterophylla).

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