Amaranthus floridanus
Florida Amaranth, Florida Water Hemp
Also known as: Acnida floridana S.Watson
- Acnida floridana S.Watson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Amaranthus floridanus (commonly known as Florida amaranth or Florida water-hemp) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida