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Water-hemp pigweed
Amaranthus cannabinus
Also known as: Water-hemp Pigweed · Tidalmarsh Amaranth · Tidal-marsh Water-hemp · Salt-marsh Water-hemp · salt-marsh water-hemp
AmaranthaceaeGenus: Amaranthus
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Water-hemp pigweed
Water-hemp pigweed (also known as Water-hemp Pigweed, Tidalmarsh Amaranth, Tidal-marsh Water-hemp) is a plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, genus Amaranthus.
🏷️ Common Names for Water-hemp pigweed
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Water-hemp Pigweed" or "Tidalmarsh Amaranth", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Species
Amaranthus cannabinus
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Water-hemp pigweed?+
Water-hemp pigweed (also known as Water-hemp Pigweed, Tidalmarsh Amaranth, Tidal-marsh Water-hemp) is a plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, genus Amaranthus.
What is the scientific name of Water-hemp pigweed?+
The accepted scientific name of Water-hemp pigweed is Amaranthus cannabinus, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.
What family does Water-hemp pigweed belong to?+
Water-hemp pigweed 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 Water-hemp pigweed?+
Caring for Water-hemp pigweed 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 Water-hemp pigweed.
Is Water-hemp pigweed safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Water-hemp pigweed 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 Water-hemp pigweed?+
Water-hemp pigweed is also known as: Water-hemp Pigweed, Tidalmarsh Amaranth, Tidal-marsh Water-hemp, Salt-marsh Water-hemp, salt-marsh water-hemp, water-hemp pigweed, tidal-marsh water-hemp, Salt-marsh water-hemp.
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