Amaranthus chihuahuensis is a species of plant also known as Chihuahuan amaranth. It is not native to the United States. It is found in Oaxaca and Chihuahua in Mexico. Some reports have suggested that it is present in lower Texas, but further evidence is necessary. Its taxonomic identity is considered to be unsure.[1]
Chihuahuan amaranth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Amaranthus |
Species: | A. chihuahuensis
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Binomial name | |
Amaranthus chihuahuensis |
References edit
- ^ Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). "Amaranthus chihuahuaensis". Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2021-03-09 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.