What is Tetragonia tetragonoides?
{{Speciesbox |image = Tetragonia tetragonioides.jpg |image_caption = ''Tetragonia tetragonoides'', growing in sand in its native habitat in Japan |genus = Tetragonia |species = tetragonoides |authority = ([[Peter Simon Pallas|Pall.]]) Kuntze |synonyms = ''Tetragonia expansa'' |}} {{nutritionalvalue | name= New Zealand spinach, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt | kJ=51 | water=94.8 g | protein=1.3 g | fat=0.17 g | carbs=2.13 g | fiber=1.4 g | sugars=0.25 g | calcium_mg=48 | iron_mg=0.66 | magnesium_mg=32 | phosphorus_mg=22 | potassium_mg=102 | sodium_mg=107 | zinc_mg=0.31 | manganese_mg=0.526 | vitC_mg=16 | thiamin_mg=0.03 | riboflavin_mg=0.107 | niacin_mg=0.39 | pantothenic_mg=0.256 | vitB6_mg=0.237 | vitA_iu=3622 | vitE_mg=1.23 | vitK_ug=292 | source_usda = 1 | note=[http://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/search/list?qlookup=11277&format=Full Link to USDA Database entry] }} '''''Tetragonia tetragonoides''''', commonly called '''New Zealand spinach'''<ref name=BSBI07>{{cite web |title=BSBI List 2007 |publisher=Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland |url=http://www.bsbi.org.uk/BSBIList2007.xls |format=xls |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6VqJ46atN?url=http://www.bsbi.org.uk/BSBIList2007.xls |archive-date=2015-01-25 |access-date=2014-10-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{PLANTS|id=Tete3|taxon=Tetragonia tetragonioides|accessdate=19 January 2018}}</ref> and other local names, is a flowering plant in the fig-marigold family ([[Aizoaceae]]). It is often cultivated as a leafy vegetable. ==Gallery== <gallery> File:Tetragonia flower MRD Otari.jpg|Flower File:Tetragonia tetragonioides (Flower).jpg|''T. tetragonoides'' showing erect growth </gallery> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Taxonbar|from1=Q278283|from2=Q28936712}} [[Category:Leaf vegetables]] [[Category:Caryophyllales]]