Amaranthus L.
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Caryophyllidae | Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts |
Order | Caryophyllales | Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants |
Family | Amaranthaceae | Amaranth family |
Genus | Amaranthus | Contraction of Greek ἀμάραντος (amarantos), “unfading,” with ἄνθος (anthos), “flower” |
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(Amaranthus) · Focus composite · 9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts Species not yet identified
(Amaranthus) · 10/19/1977 · Bermuda Botanical Gardens, Bermuda Species not yet identified
(Amaranthus) · 9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 10 × 15″ (26 × 39 cm) Species not yet identified
Amaranthus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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(Amaranthus) · 9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 1 × 2′ (41 × 62 cm) Species not yet identified
(Amaranthus) · 9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 1 × 2′ (41 × 62 cm) Species not yet identified
(Amaranthus) · 9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 23 cm) Species not yet identified
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