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Wild amaranth
Amaranthus cruentus
Also known as: Wild Amaranth · Sudan-spinach · Red Shank · Red Amaranth · Purple Amaranth
AmaranthaceaeGenus: Amaranthus
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Wild amaranth
Wild amaranth (also known as Wild Amaranth, Sudan-spinach, Red Shank) is a plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, genus Amaranthus.
🏷️ Common Names for Wild amaranth
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Wild Amaranth" or "Sudan-spinach", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Species
Amaranthus cruentus
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wild amaranth?+
Wild amaranth (also known as Wild Amaranth, Sudan-spinach, Red Shank) is a plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, genus Amaranthus.
What is the scientific name of Wild amaranth?+
The accepted scientific name of Wild amaranth is Amaranthus cruentus, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.
What family does Wild amaranth belong to?+
Wild 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 Wild amaranth?+
Caring for Wild 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 Wild amaranth.
Is Wild amaranth safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Wild 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 Wild amaranth?+
Wild amaranth is also known as: Wild Amaranth, Sudan-spinach, Red Shank, Red Amaranth, Purple Amaranth, Panicled Amaranth, Indian-spinach, Caterpillar Amaranth.
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