Naturalised
Erect annual herb ; up to 60 cm tall , frequently reddish tinged throughout . Stems erect to ascending , branching from the base , angular . Leaves alternate , 3–20 x 1 . 5–8 cm , broadly lanceolate to rhomboid to ovate , glabrous to thinly pilose . Inflorescences male and female flowers intermixed , in terminal and axillary spikes ; spikes branched at the top , usually unbranched below ; bracts and bract- eoles ovate , aristate . Flowers unisexual ; female perianth 5 , 1–3 mm , oblong , aristate , smaller than the bracteoles . Fruit capsule , 2–3 mm , subglobose , smooth or wrinkled below neck , dehiscent . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Amaranthus chlorostachys var. hybridus (L.) S.Watson
Amaranthus hybridus subvar. genuinus (Thell.) Carretero
Amaranthus hybridus f. genuinus Thell.
Amaranthus retroflexus var. hybridus (L.) A.Gray
Galliaria hybrida (L.) Nieuwl.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Green Amaranth
Green Pigweed
Slim Amaranth
Hybrid Amaranth
Smooth Amaranth
Smooth Pigweed
Red Amaranth
Slender Pigweed
Not recorded yet.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://antropocene.it *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *Patzelt, A. Pysek, P. Pergl, J. Van Kleunen, M. (2022). Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction. Doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02711-4. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
