Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Prince-of-Wales feather
Symbol: AMHY2
Group: Dicot
Family: Amaranthaceae
Duration: Annual
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:
| L48 | I |
Synonyms:
| AMHYH | Amaranthus hybridus L. ssp. hypochondriacus (L.) Thell. | |
| AMLE2 | Amaranthus leucocarpus S. Watson |
Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AZ, CA, FL, MI, MS, TX, WI
AZ, CA, FL, MI, MS, TX, WI
Classification:
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants | |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants | |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants | |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants | |
| Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons | |
| Subclass | Caryophyllidae | |
| Order | Caryophyllales | |
| Family | Amaranthaceae – Amaranth family | |
| Genus | Amaranthus L. – pigweed | |
| Species | Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. – Prince-of-Wales feather |
Introduced Information: This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
Source: USDA
