Amaranthus spinosus

Amaranthus spinosus spiny amaranth

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneously

Native to tropical America.

Occasionally found in cultivated fields and waste areas.

Present in the south-east and Centre Co.

Wetland codes
EMP: FACU
NCNE: FACU



Flowers July to October.

Amaranthus spinosus spiny amaranth

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneously
Amaranthus spinosus gallery
Common Names
spiny amaranth