Gomphrena sonorae
Sonoran Globe Amaranth
Also known as: Gomphrena sonorae Torr. ex Emory, 1858 +2 more
- Gomphrena sonorae Torr. ex Emory, 1858
- Gomphrena sonorae var. watsonii Stuchlík
- Xeraea sonorae (Torr.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Gomphrena sonorae (commonly known as Sonoran globe amaranth) is an annual or shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with 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 Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico