Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Prince Of Wales Feather, Prince Of Wales Feather
Other regional names: Prince's Feather +1 more
- Prince's Feather
- Prince's Feather Amaranth
Also known as: Amaranthus anardana Buch.-Ham. ex Moq. +16 more
- Amaranthus anardana Buch.-Ham. ex Moq.
- Amaranthus atrosanguineus Moq.
- Amaranthus bernhardii Moq.
- Amaranthus chlorostachys var. erythrostachys (Moq.) Aellen, 1972
- Amaranthus hybridus f. hypochondriacus (L.) H.Rob.
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. erythrostachys (Moq.) Thell., Asch. & Graebn., 1914
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. hypochondriacus (L.) Thell.
- Amaranthus hybridus var. erythrostachys Moq.
- Amaranthus hybridus var. hypochondriacus (L.) H.Rob.
- Amaranthus hybridus var. hypochondriacus (Linnaeus) B.L.Robinson
- Amaranthus hybridus var. leucocarpus (S.Watson) Hunz.
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. hypochondriacus
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. macrostachys Moq.
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. monstrosus Moq.
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. racemosus Moq.
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. tortuosus Moq.
- Amaranthus leucocarpus S.Watson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Amaranthus hypochondriacus (commonly known as Prince Of Wales-feather) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bolivia, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, Cook Is., Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, Florida, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Illinois, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Italy, Kenya, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Morocco, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Ontario, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Québec, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sweden, Utah, Vanuatu, Vermont, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia, Zaïre