Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Amaranthus L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Pigweed; Amaranth
Species:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Species Common Name:
Spiny pigweed
Habitat:
Waste ground
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare southeast: Keokuk county and Lee county 1925
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e950