Gomphrena haageana
Rio Grande Globe Amaranth
Also known as: Gomphrena aurantiaca Hort. +4 more
- Gomphrena aurantiaca Hort.
- Gomphrena coccinea John Edwards
- Gomphrena coccinea Loudon
- Gomphrena tuberifera Torr.
- Xeraea tuberifera (Torr.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Gomphrena haageana (commonly known as Rio Grande globe amaranth) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas