Amaranthus albus Linnaeus
Amaranthus albus Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a.
Hybrid parent of
Amaranthus ×budensis Priszter.Vernacular names
- amarante blanche Darbyshire et al., 2000
- white amaranth FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- tumble pigweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- tumbleweed amaranth FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- white pigweed Harms, 2006
Synonyms
- Amaranthus albus var. pubescens (Uline & W.L. Bray) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Amaranthus graecizans auct. non Linnaeus p.p. FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Amaranthus pubescens (Uline & W.L. Bray) Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily | Amaranthoideae |
| Tribe | Amarantheae |
| Genus | Amaranthus |
| Subgenus | Amaranthus subg. Albersia |
| Species | Amaranthus albus |
Habit
Herb