Amaranthus chihuahuensis

Chihuahuan amaranth
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Genus:	Amaranthus
Species:	A. chihuahuensis
Binomial name
	Amaranthus chihuahuensis; S.Watson

Amaranthus chihuahuensis is a species of plant also known as Chihuahuan amaranth. It is not native to the United States. It is found in Oaxaca and Chihuahua in Mexico. Some reports have suggested that it is present in lower Texas, but further evidence is necessary. Its taxonomic identity is considered to be unsure.[1]

References

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). "Amaranthus chihuahuaensis". Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2021-03-09 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

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[1] Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). "Amaranthus chihuahuaensis". Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2021-03-09 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.