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Amaranthus hybridus

Also known as: Amaranthus aureus Moq. +18 more
  • Amaranthus aureus Moq.
  • Amaranthus batalleri Sennen
  • Amaranthus bellardii Moq.
  • Amaranthus catechu Moq.
  • Amaranthus caudatus Baker & Clarke
  • Amaranthus chlorostachys var. debilis Sennen
  • Amaranthus chlorostachys var. hybridus (L.) S.Watson
  • Amaranthus cruentus var. patulus (Bertol.) Lambinon
  • Amaranthus eugenii Sennen
  • Amaranthus filicaulis Sennen
  • Amaranthus flavescens Moq.
  • Amaranthus guadelupensis Voss
  • Amaranthus hecticus Willd.
  • Amaranthus hybridus f. aciculatus Thell.
  • Amaranthus hybridus f. genuinus Thell.
  • Amaranthus hybridus f. hypochondiacus (L.) B.L.Rob.
  • Amaranthus hybridus subsp. patulus (Bertol.) Carretero
  • Amaranthus hybridus var. batalleri (Sennen) Carretero
  • Amaranthus hybridus var. bellardii Moq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Amaranthus hybridus is an annual within the Amaranthaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Delaware, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Ontario, Panama, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Arizona, Assam, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Belgium, Benin, Bermuda, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Comoros, Congo, Connecticut, Corse, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, The, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Guinea, Gulf States, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Korea, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madeira, Maine, Malawi, Mali, Manitoba, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Nevada, New Mexico, New South Wales, Nigeria, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Queensland, Québec, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, South Australia, South Dakota, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Transcaucasus, Tristan da Cunha, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Victoria, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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