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bredo-macho

Amaranthus caudatus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish choroes-dos-jardins
French Amarante Queue-de-renard
German Garten-Amaranth
Portuguese bredo-macho
Arabic kef alemhena

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bredo-macho?
The scientific name of bredo-macho is Amaranthus caudatus. It belongs to the genus Amaranthus.
Where does bredo-macho live?
bredo-macho is found in Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Algeria, Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burundi, Canada, China.
What family does bredo-macho belong to?
bredo-macho (Amaranthus caudatus) belongs to the genus Amaranthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.
What kingdom does bredo-macho belong to?
bredo-macho (Amaranthus caudatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of bredo-macho?
The closest relatives of bredo-macho in the genus Amaranthus include amaranto, bredo, bredo, bredo, bredo-da-golegã.

Native Range — 51 Countries

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