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Seaside amaranth
Amaranthus pumilus
Also known as: Seaside Amaranth · Seabeach Pigweed · Seabeach Amaranthus · Coast Amaranth · seabeach pigweed
AmaranthaceaeGenus: Amaranthus
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Seaside amaranth
Amaranthus pumilus, the seaside amaranth or seabeach amaranth, is a species of amaranth. This annual plant is now a threatened species, although it was formerly scattered along the eastern coast of the United States, its native range.
🏷️ Common Names for Seaside amaranth
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Seaside Amaranth" or "Seabeach Pigweed", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Species
Amaranthus pumilus
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seaside amaranth?+
Amaranthus pumilus, the seaside amaranth or seabeach amaranth, is a species of amaranth. This annual plant is now a threatened species, although it was formerly scattered along the eastern coast of the United States, its native range.
What is the scientific name of Seaside amaranth?+
The accepted scientific name of Seaside amaranth is Amaranthus pumilus, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.
What family does Seaside amaranth belong to?+
Seaside amaranth belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and the genus Amaranthus. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Seaside amaranth?+
Caring for Seaside amaranth starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Seaside amaranth.
Is Seaside amaranth safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Seaside amaranth is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Seaside amaranth?+
Seaside amaranth is also known as: Seaside Amaranth, Seabeach Pigweed, Seabeach Amaranthus, Coast Amaranth, seabeach pigweed, seabeach amaranthus, coast amaranth, Seaside amaranth.
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