Florida Amaranth

(Amaranthus floridanus)

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Description

Amaranthus floridanus (Florida amaranth) is a flowering plant endemic to Florida. Amaranthus floridanus flowers from late spring to fall and can grow up to 1.5 m in height. It usually grows in moist places, near dunes, swamps, marshes, or in disturbed habitats.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Amaranthaceae
Genus:Amaranthus
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