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Chamissoa (Chamissoa)

Description

Chamissoa is a genus of flowering plants in the Amaranthaceae family of the Caryophyllales order. The genus was named in honor of 19th century botanist Adelbert von Chamisso, by Carl Sigismund Kunth. Its native to North and South America. This genus is sometimes included in the Chenopodiaceae family.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Amaranthaceae

              • Genus: Chamissoa