Biology:Amaranthus californicus
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Amaranthus californicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Amaranthus |
Species: | A. californicus
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Binomial name | |
Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S.Wats.
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Amaranthus californicus is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family known as California amaranth.[1] It is a glabrous monoecious annual that is native to most of the western United States and Canada . The plant grows from 10 to 50 cm (3.9 to 19.7 in) in length.[2] It is found in moist flats or near bodies of water, and it blooms from summer to fall.[2]
References
- ↑ "Amaranthus californicus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=AMCA. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jepson Manual Treatment
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4740158 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaranthus californicus.
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