Amaranthus hybridus subsp. hybridus
Smooth Amaranth, Green Amaranth
Other regional names: Green Pigweed +3 more
- Green Pigweed
- Hybrid Amaranth
- Slim Amaranth
- Smooth Pigweed
Also known as: Amaranthus chlorostachys var. degelcenis
- Amaranthus chlorostachys var. degelcenis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Amaranthus hybridus subsp. hybridus (commonly known as Smooth Amaranth or Green Amaranth) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Amaranthus hybridus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Delaware, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Ontario, Panama, Pennsylvania, Peru, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia
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)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Assam, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Belgium, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Comoros, Congo, Connecticut, Corse, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, The, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Guinea, Gulf States, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Korea, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madeira, Maine, Malawi, Mali, Manitoba, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Nevada, New Mexico, New South Wales, Nigeria, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Oregon, Pakistan, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Queensland, Québec, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, South Australia, South Dakota, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Transcaucasus, Tristan da Cunha, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Uruguay, Victoria, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations