Chenopodium quinoa

A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.198.500.100.666.875

MeSH Unique ID: D027465

Registry Number: txid63459

Entry Terms:

• Chenopodium quinoas
• quinoa, Chenopodium
• Quinoa
• Quinoas

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllanae
Caryophyllales
Amaranthaceae
Chenopodium
Chenopodium quinoa