Amaranthus powellii S. Watson

AMARANTHACEAE

- Amaranth family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Amaranthus powellii S. Watson

Nomencl. ref.: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 347 (1875)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Powell's amaranth

English name: green amaranth

English name: Powell's amaranth

Italian name: Amaranto di Powell

German name: grünähriger Fuchsschwanz

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Amaranthus powellii S. Watson ssp. bouchonii (Thell.) Costea & Carretero
2) Amaranthus powellii S. Watson ssp. powellii

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species:

Page counter: 705 ( AVG: 222.31 / 291.376 )

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Amaranthus powellii
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Aquileia, ai margini della laguna di Grado, presso la pineta di San Marco. , UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Amaranthus powellii
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, cantiere in Città Vecchia., TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Amaranthus powellii
Credit: Photo by Antonino Messina

Amaranthus powellii
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Villa Santina., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Amaranthus powellii
Credit: Photo by Antonino Messina

Amaranthus powellii
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, ON, PE, QC, SK)

Distributional map for Amaranthus powellii S. Watson
Map for Amaranthus powellii S. Watson
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Amaranthus pubescens (Uline & Bray) Rydb. [128]
2) Amaranthus pumilus Raf. [383]
3) Amaranthus retroflexus L. [1761]
4) Amaranthus retroflexus L. var. salicifolius I.M. Johnst. [132]
5) Amaranthus spinosus L. [2512]
6) Amaranthus torreyi auct. non (A. Gray) Benth. ex S. Watson [110]
7) Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) Sauer var. prostratus (Uline & Bray) B.L. Rob. [174]
8) Amaranthus viscidulus Greene [155]
9) Amarolea megacarpa Small [146]
10) Amauriopsis dissecta (A. Gray) Rydb. [150]

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