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Wright's amaranth
Amaranthus wrightii
Also known as: Wright's amaranth
AmaranthaceaeGenus: Amaranthus
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Wright's amaranth
Amaranthus wrightii is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Wright's amaranth. It occurs from western Texas into southern Arizona and as far north as Colorado at elevations between 500–2,000 m (1,600–6,600 ft).
🏷️ Common Names for Wright's amaranth
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Wright's amaranth", they all refer to the same species.
Wright's amaranth
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Species
Amaranthus wrightii
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wright's amaranth?+
Amaranthus wrightii is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Wright's amaranth. It occurs from western Texas into southern Arizona and as far north as Colorado at elevations between 500–2,000 m (1,600–6,600 ft).
What is the scientific name of Wright's amaranth?+
The accepted scientific name of Wright's amaranth is Amaranthus wrightii, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.
What family does Wright's amaranth belong to?+
Wright's 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 Wright's amaranth?+
Caring for Wright's 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 Wright's amaranth.
Is Wright's amaranth safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Wright's 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 Wright's amaranth?+
Wright's amaranth is also known as: Wright's amaranth.
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