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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Amaranthus hybridus
FAMILY
Amaranthaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Amaranthus hybridus
FAMILY
Amaranthaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 066-03-002:
Amaranthus hybridus
FAMILY
Amaranthaceae
COMMON NAME:
Smooth Pigweed, Smooth Amaranth, Green Amaranth, Hybrid Amaranth
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_amhy_001_lvd
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_a_hybridus_8423
July Iredell County NC
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_a_hybridus_8429b
July Iredell County NC
Floral bracts longer than subtended flowers, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm130823_494
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Inflorescence branches ascending, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm130823_496
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Inflorescences moderately large, usually soft and lax, with spreading branches, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm130823_497c
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm140814_589
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Blade ovate, rhombic-ovate, or lanceolate; petiole half or as long as blade, per Flora of North America.
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JK Marlow jkm140814_591
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm140814_597
August Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm140922_918
September Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm140922_922
September Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_amaranthus_hybridus
September Iredell County NC
A tall annual, per Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses.
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JK Marlow jkm121013_501
October Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm121013_504
October Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm121013_507
October Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm141025_305
October Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail