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Maryland Checklist - Category: Amaranth Family - all-time (Total: 63)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes
aspera
var.
pubescens
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
2
Calicoplant
Alternanthera
ficoidea
var.
bettzichiana
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
3
Alligator Weed
Alternanthera
philoxeroides
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
4
Khakiweed
Alternanthera
pungens
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
5
Dwarf Copperleaf
Alternanthera
sessilis
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
6
Prostrate Pigweed
Amaranthus
albus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
7
Mat Amaranth
Amaranthus
blitoides
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
8
Purple Amaranth
Amaranthus
blitum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
9
Tidal Marsh Amaranth
Amaranthus
cannabinus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
10
Red Amaranth
Amaranthus
cruentus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
11
Large-fruited Amaranth
Amaranthus
deflexus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
12
Slim Amaranth
Amaranthus
hybridus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
13
Carelessweed
Amaranthus
palmeri
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
14
Seaside Amaranth
Amaranthus
pumilus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
15
Redroot Amaranth
Amaranthus
retroflexus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
16
Spiny Amaranth
Amaranthus
spinosus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
17
Wheelscale Saltbush
Atriplex
elegans
var.
elegans
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
18
Garden Orache
Atriplex
hortensis
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
19
Grassleaf Orache
Atriplex
littoralis
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
20
Crested Saltbush
Atriplex
mucronata
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
21
Spear Saltbush
Atriplex
patula
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
22
Triangle Orache
Atriplex
prostrata
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
23
Tumbling Saltweed
Atriplex
rosea
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
24
Hairy Smotherweed
Bassia
hirsuta
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
25
Mock-cypress
Bassia
scoparia
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
26
Beet
Beta
vulgaris
ssp.
vulgaris
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
27
Silver Cock's Comb
Celosia
argentea
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
28
Missouri Lambsquarters
Chenopodium
album
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
29
Bush's Goosefoot
Chenopodium
berlandieri
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
30
Perennial Goosefoot
Chenopodium
bonus-henricus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
31
Ridged Goosefoot
Chenopodium
carnosulum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
32
Oak-leaved Goosefoot
Chenopodium
glaucum
var.
glaucum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
33
Narrowleaf Goosefoot
Chenopodium
leptophyllum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
34
Largeseed Goosefoot
Chenopodium
macrospermum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
35
Nettle-leaved Goosefoot
Chenopodiastrum
murale
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
36
Gray Goosefoot
Chenopodium
opulifolium
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
37
Many-seeded Goosefoot
Chenopodium
polyspermum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
38
Desert Goosefoot
Chenopodium
pratericola
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
39
Mapleleaf Goosefoot
Chenopodiastrum
simplex
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
40
Standley's Goosefoot
Chenopodium
standleyanum
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
41
Stinking Goosefoot
Chenopodium
vulvaria
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
42
Winged Pigweed
Cycloloma
atriplicifolium
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
43
Mexican Tea
Dysphania
ambrosioides
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
44
Jerusalem Oak Goosefoot
Dysphania
botrys
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
45
Dwarf-flower
Dysphania
plantaginella
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
46
Clammy Goosefoot
Dysphania
pumilio
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
47
Plains Snakecotton
Froelichia
floridana
var.
floridana
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
48
Slender Snakecotton
Froelichia
gracilis
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
49
Common Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena
globosa
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
50
Prostrate Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena
serrata
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
51
Small Matweed
Guilleminea
densa
var.
aggregata
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
52
Guineaflower
Hermbstaedtia
odorata
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
53
Juda's Bush
Iresine
rhizomatosa
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
54
Giant Needleleaf
Polycnemum
majus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
55
Perennial Glasswort
Salicornia
ambigua
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
56
Dwarf Saltwort
Salicornia
bigelovii
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
57
Virginia Glasswort
Salicornia
virginica
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
58
Prickly Saltwort
Salsola
kali
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
59
Prickly Saltwort (kali)
Salsola
kali
ssp.
kali
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
60
Prickly Saltwort (pontica)
Salsola
kali
ssp.
pontica
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
61
Prickly Russian Thistle
Salsola
tragus
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
62
Annual Seepweed
Suaeda
linearis
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
63
Herbaceous Seepweed
Suaeda
maritima
Amaranth Family
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
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