Amaranthus sp.
Amaranth at Farrer, ACT
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| Amaranthus sp. | MichaelMulvaney | 16 Jun 2019 | |
| Amaranthus retroflexus | galah681 | 4 Jun 2019 |
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1 comment
7 Jun 2019
Several species of Amaranthus have similar seed cases (at least in photos). With no leaves it is difficult to suggest a species. If you have a collecting permit you could takr a specimen into the herbarium.
The red stems suggest you are correct.
The red stems suggest you are correct.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107697-35.386391
- Altitude 775.0m
- Maps Farrer Ridge
- Places Farrer, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 2 Jun 2019 11:50 AM Recorded on
- galah681 Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
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Species information
- Amaranthus sp. Scientific name
- Amaranth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 775m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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