Amaranthus albus L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection.
Digitised Reference Slides
We currently have 1 digitised slides. Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
© 2006 Keir Morse Prostrate Pigweed
Another common name for White Amaranth is Tumble Pigweed, or just Tumbleweed. In the Great Plains, this weed is often blown against fences, where it piles up; this is less common in Illinois. White Amaranth can be distinguished from Amaranth spp. (Amaranths) by its white stems and small light green leaves; the foliage has a pale appearance overall. Furthermore, the side stems often develop from th... Text © John Hilty
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Amaranthus
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 6cca4b9e-2774-44a2-a9a6-b141f333f059
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected Datasets
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant List Global Biodiversity Information Facility