- Amaranthus albus
Taxobox
name = "Amaranthus albus"
image_width = 240px
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Caryophyllales
familia =Amaranthaceae
genus = "Amaranthus "
binomial = "Amaranthus albus"
binomial_authority = L."Amaranthus albus" is an annual species of
flowering plant . It has several common names, including white pigweed, prostrate pigweed, and pigweed amaranth. It is native to the tropical Americas but it is a widespreadintroduced species in other places, including Europe, Africa, and Australia. When it dries it formstumbleweed s.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?290,294,295 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=AMAL USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200006978 Flora of North America]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Amaranthus+albus Photo gallery]
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