[Lamb's Quarters, Goosefoots and Pigweeds: The Genus Dysphania in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Feather Geranium, Jerusalem Oak, Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot

Dysphania botrys

Synonyms: Chenopodium botrys, Teloxys botrys

Feather Geranium, Jerusalem Oak, Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot: Dysphania botrys (Synonyms: Chenopodium botrys, Teloxys botrys)

Jerusalem oak goosefoot growing on a low sandbar along the Klickitat River at Beeks Canyon, Klickitat County, Washington......July 21, 2011.

Inflorescence of Feather Geranium, Jerusalem Oak, Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot: Dysphania botrys (Synonyms: Chenopodium botrys, Teloxys botrys)

The photo above shows the flower buds of Jerusalem oak goosefoot as seen along the Klickitat Fish Hatchery Road several miles east of Glenwood, WA........September 8, 2007. Several small brownish, bell-shaped flowers can be seen in their open position.

Stem leaf of Feather Geranium, Jerusalem Oak, Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot: Dysphania botrys (Synonyms: Chenopodium botrys, Teloxys botrys)

A close-up of the lobed leaf of Jerusalem oak goosefoot as seen along the Klickitat Fish Hatchery Road several miles east of Glenwood, WA.........September 8, 2007. One can notice the similarity in shape of the leaf of Jerusalem oak goosefoot to that of some oak trees.

Feather Geranium, Jerusalem Oak, Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot: Dysphania botrys (Synonyms: Chenopodium botrys, Teloxys botrys)

The photo above shows Jerusalem oak goosefoot as seen along the Klickitat Fish Hatchery Road several miles east of Glenwood, WA..........September 8, 2007.

Paul Slichter