Amaranthus obcordatus
Trans Pecos Amaranth
Also known as: Amaranthus jonesii (Uline & W.L.Bray) Kov. +2 more
- Amaranthus jonesii (Uline & W.L.Bray) Kov.
- Amaranthus urceolatus var. jonesii Uline & W.L.Bray
- Amblogyna urceolata var. obcordata A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Amaranthus obcordatus (commonly known as Trans-Pecos amaranth) is an annual within the Amaranthaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas