Amaranthus Linnaeus 1753

Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Amaranthaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Amaranthaceae according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Aerva, Alternanthera, Chenopodium, Climacoptera, Deeringia, Leucosphaera, Marcelliopsis, Nucularia, Patellifolia, Pedersenia, Psilotrichum, Trichuriella, Wadithamnus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Amaranthus in the database

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