| Common Names - Goosefoot Family | Synonyms - |
| Authority - Vent. | Total Number of genera - 105 |
| Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - Angiosperm | Total Number of species - 1400 |
| Plant forms - Tree/Shrub/Liane/Herb | |
| World Distribution - Widespread, but missing from Central America, Asia, Malaysia and most of Africa. | |
| Comments - Herbs (mostly), or shrubs (some), or trees (few, small), or lianas (few). | |
| 1 - Arthrocnemum. 2 - Atriplex. 3 - Camphorosma. |