Chenopodium petiolare

(Chenopodium petiolare)

Description

The quinoa or black quinoa ( Chenopodium petiolare Kunth ) is an Andean seed belonging to the subfamily Chenopodioideae of the amaranthaceae.It is also considered an outstanding source of antidepressant minerals

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Amaranthaceae
Genus:Chenopodium
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