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bredo-da-golegã

Amaranthus muricatus

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The African amaranth (Amaranthus muricatus) is a species in the genus Amaranthus. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (11 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

🇲🇦 Morocco 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇱 Israel 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amarant
German Stachel-Fuchsschwanz
Portuguese bredo-da-golegã

Similar Species in Amaranthus

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amaranto
Amaranthus tricolor
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bredo
Amaranthus blitoides
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bredo
Amaranthus crispus
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bredo
Amaranthus hypochondriacus
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bredo-macho
Amaranthus caudatus
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bredo-perene
Amaranthus deflexus
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bredo-verde
Amaranthus viridis
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bredo-vermelho
Amaranthus hybridus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bredo-da-golegã?
The scientific name of bredo-da-golegã is Amaranthus muricatus. It belongs to the genus Amaranthus.
Where does bredo-da-golegã live?
bredo-da-golegã is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (11 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, France, Greece, Israel, Italy.
What family does bredo-da-golegã belong to?
bredo-da-golegã (Amaranthus muricatus) belongs to the genus Amaranthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.
What kingdom does bredo-da-golegã belong to?
bredo-da-golegã (Amaranthus muricatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of bredo-da-golegã?
The closest relatives of bredo-da-golegã in the genus Amaranthus include amaranto, bredo, bredo, bredo, bredo-macho.

Native Range — 19 Countries

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Genus Amaranthus — 20 Species

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amaranto
Amaranthus tricolor
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bredo
Amaranthus blitoides
NE 🐾
bredo
Amaranthus hypochondriacus
NE 🐾
bredo
Amaranthus crispus
NE
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bredo-da-golegã
Amaranthus muricatus
NE
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bredo-macho
Amaranthus caudatus
NE 🐾
bredo-perene
Amaranthus deflexus
NE 🐾
bredo-verde
Amaranthus viridis
NE 🐾
bredo-vermelho
Amaranthus hybridus
NE 🐾
caruru
Amaranthus blitum
LC 🐾
caruru-bravo
Amaranthus spinosus
NE 🐾
carurú-roxo
Amaranthus cruentus
NE 🐾
moncos-de-peru
Amaranthus retroflexus
NE 🐾
Mucronate Amaranth
Amaranthus quitensis
NE 🐾
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus powellii
NE 🐾
coast amaranth
Amaranthus pumilus
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sandhills amaranth
Amaranthus arenicola
NE 🐾
Prostrate pigweed
Amaranthus albus
NE 🐾
Indehiscent Pigweed
Amaranthus standleyanus
NE 🐾
Mediterranean Amaranth
Amaranthus graecizans
NE
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