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Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes aspera)

  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Frank Vincentz | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Frank Vincentz | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Frank Vincentz | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) https://www.sagebud.com/devils-horsewhip-achyranthes-aspera
    Credit: Frank Vincentz | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
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Achyranthes Aspera, or more commonly know as Devil's Horsewhip, is a subshrub forb/herb of the genus Achyranthes. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Achyranthes Aspera or Devil's Horsewhip's floral region is North America US Lower 48, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands, specifically in the states of Alabama, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maryland and Texas.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Achyranthes
  • Family: Amaranthaceae
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Subshrub Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (I) HI (I) PR (I) VI (I)





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