Amaranthus standleyanus
Indehiscent Pigweed
Also known as: Amaranthus parodii Standl. +3 more
- Amaranthus parodii Standl.
- Amaranthus vulgatissimus subsp. chacoensis Thell.
- Amaranthus vulgatissimus Thell.
- Amaranthus vulgatissimus var. sublanceolatus Thell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Amaranthus standleyanus (commonly known as Indehiscent Pigweed) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay
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)
Ascension, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Canary Is., Cape Verde, China North-Central, Denmark, Finland, France, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey-in-Europe