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Amaranthus palmeri is a species of edible flowering plant in the amaranth genus. It has several common names, including carelessweed, [1] dioecious amaranth, [2] Palmer's amaranth, Palmer amaranth, and Palmer's pigweed. It is native to most of the southern half of North America. Populations in the eastern United States are probably naturalized ...
Amaranthus retroflexus is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae with several common names, including red-root amaranth, redroot pigweed, red-rooted pigweed, common amaranth, pigweed amaranth, and common tumbleweed. [4] Outside of its native range, it is considered a weed.
Amaranthus is a cosmopolitan group of more than 50 species which make up the genus of annual or short-lived perennial plants collectively known as amaranths. Some of the better known names include "prostrate pigweed" and "love lies bleeding". [1] [2] Some amaranth species are cultivated as leaf vegetables, pseudocereals, and ornamental plants. [3]
Pigweed can mean any of a number of weedy plants which may be used as pig fodder: Amaranthus species Amaranthus albus, white pigweed, tumble pigweed; Amaranthus blitoides, prostrate pigweed; Amaranthus californicus, California pigweed; Amaranthus fimbriatus, fringed pigweed; Amaranthus hybridus, smooth pigweed
Amaranthus graecizans, the Mediterranean amaranth [2] or short-tepalled pigweed, [3] is an annual species in the botanical family Amaranthaceae. It is native to Africa, southern Europe, East Asia to India and Central Asia. [4] It is naturalized in North America. More general common names include tumbleweed and pigweed. [5]
Amaranthus blitoides, commonly called mat amaranth, [1] prostrate pigweed, [2] procumbent pigweed, prostrate amaranth, or matweed, is a glabrous annual plants species. It usually grows up to 0.6 m, though it may grow up to 1 m (3 feet).
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Amaranthus hybridus, commonly called green amaranth, [2] slim amaranth, [3] smooth amaranth, smooth pigweed, or red amaranth, is a species of annual flowering plant. It is a weedy species found now over much of North America and introduced into Europe and Eurasia.