Kingdom Plantae Family Amaranthaceae Scientific name Amaranthus torreyi Rank Species | Order Caryophyllales Genus Amaranthus Higher classification Amaranth | |
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Similar Amaranthus californicus, Amaranthus fimbriatus, Amaranth, Amaranthus thunbergii, Amaranthus cannabinus | ||
Amaranthus torreyi is a species of flowering plant that is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Amaranthus watsonii. Its common name is Torrey's Amaranth. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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