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California amaranth
Amaranthus californicus
Amaranthus californicus
California amaranth Atriplex/Chenopodium
Amaranthus californicus Amaranthaceae
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common names
  California amaranth
  California pigweed
accepted scientific name
  •Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S. Watson
rules for finding collection records
  Amaranthus californicus (394)
family name
  • Amaranthaceae
Image Author: ©2010 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
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Category: Wildflowers
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.05 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of May thru 2nd week of November

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

Riparian
Forest
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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