Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Amaranthaceae Amaranthus
Detailed information about the plant.
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Amaranthus
Synonym:
Magnoliopsida
Editor:
Bektemir Osmonali
Scientific name:
Amaranthus albus L.
Name acc. to:
Bektemir
Habitat:
On garbage around houses
Description:
Stem erect or ascending, greenish white, 30-50 cm tall, branched from base, glabrous or strigose. Petiole 3-5 mm, glabrous; leaf blade obovate or spatulate, 0.5-2 cm, glabrous, base narrowing to petiole, margin slightly undulate, apex obtuse or notched, with a mucro. Stamens longer than perianth; bracts conspicuously longer than perianth.
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