Carelessweed vs desert amaranth

Amaranthus spinosus compared with Amaranthus macrocarpus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carelessweed desert amaranth
Kingdom same Plantae (พืช) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน) Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family same Amaranthaceae Amaranthaceae
Genus same Amaranthus Amaranthus
Species Amaranthus spinosus Amaranthus macrocarpus

Evolutionary Relationship

Carelessweed and desert amaranth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amaranthus.

Conservation Status

Carelessweed

NE — Not Evaluated

desert amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carelessweed desert amaranth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carelessweed

Habitat

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

Range

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).

desert amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Carelessweed

The Carelessweed (Amaranthus spinosus) is a species in the genus Amaranthus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

desert amaranth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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