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Amaranthus retroflexus
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Species notes
About Amaranthus retroflexus
Amaranthus retroflexus (also recorded as American pigweed) is an accepted species in the family Amaranthaceae, within the order Caryophyllales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, and Argentina Northeast. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- American pigweed
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Argentina Northeast
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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