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Rau-Fuchsschwanz

Amaranthus retroflexus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amarant
French amarante réfléchie
German Rau-Fuchsschwanz
Portuguese moncos-de-peru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rau-Fuchsschwanz?
The scientific name of Rau-Fuchsschwanz is Amaranthus retroflexus. It belongs to the genus Amaranthus.
Where does Rau-Fuchsschwanz live?
Rau-Fuchsschwanz is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria.
What family does Rau-Fuchsschwanz belong to?
Rau-Fuchsschwanz (Amaranthus retroflexus) belongs to the genus Amaranthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.
What kingdom does Rau-Fuchsschwanz belong to?
Rau-Fuchsschwanz (Amaranthus retroflexus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Rau-Fuchsschwanz?
The closest relatives of Rau-Fuchsschwanz in the genus Amaranthus include Argentinischer Fuchsschwanz, Ausgebreiteter Fuchsschwanz, Ausgebreiteter Fuchsschwanz, Bleifarbiger Amarant, Bouchon-Fuchsschwanz.

Native Range — 66 Countries

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