Chenopodium quinoa adalah salah satu spesies tumbuhan semusim dari famili Amaranthaceae (suku bayam-bayaman). Tumbuhan ini berasal dari bioma beriklim subtropis dengan rentang sebaran mulai dari Ekuador hingga Argentina barat laut. Nama ilmiah Chenopodium quinoa diperkenalkan oleh Carl Ludwig von Willdenow pada tahun 1798.
Chenopodium album convar. leucocarpum Alef. Chenopodium album var. quinoa (Willd.) Kuntze Chenopodium album var. purpurascens (B.Juss. ex Jacq.) Alef. Chenopodium album var. moquinii Alef. Chenopodium album var. laciniatum Alef. Chenopodium album subvar. leucospermum (Schrad.) Kuntze Chenopodium album subsp. quinoa (Willd.) Kuntze Chenopodium album f. subspontaneum Kuntze Chenopodium ccoyto Toro Torr. Chenopodium ccuchi-huila Toro Torr. Chenopodium guinoa Krock. Chenopodium hircinum var. rhombicum Aellen Chenopodium hircinum var. quinoa (Willd.) Aellen Chenopodium hircinum var. andinum Aellen Chenopodium hircinum subsp. milleanum (Aellen) Aellen Chenopodium hircinum f. viridescens (Moq.) Aellen Chenopodium hircinum f. rubescens (Moq.) Aellen Chenopodium hircinum f. laciniatum (Moq.) Aellen Chenopodium leucospermum Schrad. Chenopodium punctulatum Scop. Chenopodium purpurascens var. punctulatum Moq. Chenopodium purpurascens var. lanceolatum Moq. Chenopodium purpurascens B.Juss. ex Jacq. Chenopodium quinoa var. orbicans Murr Chenopodium quinoa var. melanospermum Hunz. Chenopodium quinoa var. lutescens Hunz. Chenopodium quinoa var. laciniatum Moq. Chenopodium quinoa subsp. milleanum Aellen Chenopodium quinoa f. purpureum Aellen Chenopodium quinoa var. viridescens Moq.
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Referensi
POWO (2024). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; https://powo.science.kew.org/."
IPNI (2024). "International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries, and Australian National Herbarium"
USDA - NRCS (2024). "United States Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service", Plant Profile.
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