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Maryland Checklist - Genus: Amaranthus - all-time (Total: 11)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Large-fruited Amaranth
Amaranthus
deflexus
2
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
2
Carelessweed
Amaranthus
palmeri
7
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
3
Redroot Amaranth
Amaranthus
retroflexus
47
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
4
Red Amaranth
Amaranthus
cruentus
4
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
5
Mat Amaranth
Amaranthus
blitoides
3
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
6
Tidal Marsh Amaranth
Amaranthus
cannabinus
183
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
7
Slim Amaranth
Amaranthus
hybridus
59
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
8
Seaside Amaranth
Amaranthus
pumilus
19
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
9
Spiny Amaranth
Amaranthus
spinosus
34
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
10
Prostrate Pigweed
Amaranthus
albus
14
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
11
Purple Amaranth
Amaranthus
blitum
8
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
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