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Carelessweed (Amaranthus palmeri)

Carelessweed (Amaranthus Palmeri) https://www.sagebud.com/carelessweed-amaranthus-palmeri
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Amaranthus Palmeri, or more commonly know as Carelessweed, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Amaranthus. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Amaranthus Palmeri or Carelessweed's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Amaranthus
  • Family: Amaranthaceae
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (I)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: SWSS WSWS
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACU- FACU
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACU) 2(FACU) 3(FACU) 5(FACU) 6(FACU-) 7(FACU) 8(FACU) 0(FACU)





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