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purple amaranth
Amaranthus blitum
Amaranthus blitum
purple amaranth Atriplex/Chenopodium
Amaranthus blitum Amaranthaceae
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common names
  purple amaranth
  Guernsey pigweed
accepted scientific name
  •Amaranthus blitum L.
rules for finding collection records
  Amaranthus ascendens (1)
  Amaranthus blitum (658)
  Amaranthus lividus (118)
family name
  • Amaranthaceae
Image Author: ©2009 Luigi Rignanese
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Five petals
Petal colors: color
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Riparian
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native
native Not Present