Carelessweed vs Perennial Pigweed
Amaranthus spinosus compared with Amaranthus deflexus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Carelessweed | Perennial Pigweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (tumbuhan) | Plantae (tumbuhan) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order same | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) |
| Family same | Amaranthaceae | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus same | Amaranthus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Amaranthus spinosus | Amaranthus deflexus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Carelessweed and Perennial Pigweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amaranthus.
Conservation Status
Carelessweed
NE — Not EvaluatedPerennial Pigweed
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Carelessweed | Perennial Pigweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Carelessweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).
Perennial Pigweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).
Carelessweed
The Carelessweed (Amaranthus spinosus) is a species in the genus Amaranthus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Perennial Pigweed
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 34 countries:
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