Amaranthus floridanus
Florida amaranth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Amaranthus |
Species: | A. floridanus
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Binomial name | |
Amaranthus floridanus (S.Watson) Sauer
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Amaranthus floridanus, the Florida amaranth, is a flowering plant endemic to Florida.[1][2]
Amaranthus floridanus flowers from late spring to fall and can grow up to 1.5 m in height. It usually grows in moist places, near dunes, swamps, marshes, or in disturbed habitats.[3]
References[]
- ^ "PLANTS Profile for Amaranthus floridanus (Florida amaranth)". PLANTS database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
- ^ "Amaranthus floridanus". Atlas of Florida Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
- ^ "Amaranthus floridanus". Flora of North America. eFloras.org. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
Categories:
- Amaranthus
- Endemic flora of Florida
- Plants described in 1882
- Amaranthaceae stubs