Carelessweed vs Redroot amaranth
Amaranthus spinosus compared with Amaranthus retroflexus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Carelessweed | Redroot amaranth |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (植物) | Plantae (植物) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) | Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) | Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) |
| Order same | Caryophyllales (ナデシコ目) | Caryophyllales (ナデシコ目) |
| Family same | Amaranthaceae | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus same | Amaranthus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Amaranthus spinosus | Amaranthus retroflexus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Carelessweed and Redroot amaranth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amaranthus.
Conservation Status
Carelessweed
NE — Not EvaluatedRedroot amaranth
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Carelessweed | Redroot amaranth |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Redroot amaranth
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).
Carelessweed
The Carelessweed (Amaranthus spinosus) is a species in the genus Amaranthus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Redroot amaranth
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 41 countries:
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