Amaranthus viridis L.
AMARANTHACEAE
- Amaranth family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Amaranthus viridis L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1405 (1763)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Slender amaranth
English name: green amaranth English name: pigweed
Spanish name: bledo
French name: amarante verte
Italian name: Amaranto verde
German name: grüner Amarant
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Synonyms:
= Amaranthus gracilis Desf.
= Amaranthus viridus L., orth. var.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species:
Page counter: 1623 ( AVG: 222.32 / 291.386 )
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Amaranthus viridis
Voucher 060228 06 at Moku Manu, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Fruiting habit at Ave Maria Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Fruiting habit at South Beach Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Habit at Moku Manu, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Voucher 060228 06 at Moku Manu, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Branch at Manana, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Fruiting habit at South Beach Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Habit at Moku Manu, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Voucher 050225 1 at Manana, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Habit at Inland, Kure Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Habit at Bravo barracks Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Habit with Laysan albatross at Parade field Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Amaranthus viridis
Habit at Bravo barracks Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Leaves and fruit at Waikapu Tropical Plantation, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Amaranthus viridis
Voucher 060228 06 at Moku Manu, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, HI, LA, MA, MI, MS, NC, NM, NY, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (VI)
Map for Amaranthus viridis L.
(*) 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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