Green Amaranth vs Mucronate Amaranth

Amaranthus powellii compared with Amaranthus quitensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Amaranth	Mucronate 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 powellii	Amaranthus quitensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Amaranth and Mucronate Amaranth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amaranthus.

Conservation Status

Green Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Mucronate Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Amaranth	Mucronate Amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Mucronate Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 9 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇬🇷 Greece 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇴 Romania 🇪🇸 Spain