Swaziland's Alien Plants Database

Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. hybridus  var. hybridus  (Amaranthus hybridus) AMARANTHACEAE smooth pigweed, rough pigweed, slim amaranth, redshank, prince's feather, green amaranth, slender pigweed imbuya Unknown, Minor problem species Origin: Tropical America Growth Form: Herb Plant Description: Erect, branched, glabrous, herbaceous summer annual, up to 0.9 m high. Bracteoles of female flowers awn-shaped and spreading. Key Features: Control: Comments: More information: NRCS Plants Database Illustration USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Photo - flowers/leaves Larry Allain @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

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