The Chenopodioideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae in the APG III system, which is largely based on molecular phylogeny, but were included – together with other subfamilies – in the family Chenopodiaceae, or goosefoot family, in the Cronquist system.
Chenopodioideae
Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus), tribe Anserineae
Chenopodium spinescens, tribe Atripliceae
Grayia spinosa, tribe Atripliceae
Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus Amaranthus. It includes the former goosefoot family Chenopodiaceae and contains about 165 genera and 2,040 species, making it the most species-rich lineage within its parent order, Caryophyllales.
Amaranthaceae
Bassia laniflora (illustration), Camphorosmoideae
Flower of Nitrophila occidentalis, Polycnemoideae
Pollen grains of Halothamnus glaucus