Calflora Taxon Report
Amaranthus hybridus  L.
Slender pigweed,   Slim amaranth
Amaranthus hybridus is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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Bloom Period
Genus: Amaranthus
Family: Amaranthaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSAmaranthus chlorostachys
PLANTSAmaranthus incurvatus
PLANTSAmaranthus patulus
Information about Amaranthus hybridus from other sources
Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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