- Scientific Name
- Amaranthus mitchellii
- Pest Alias
- Mitchell's amaranth, Boggabri weed, Dwarf Amaranth
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Phylum:
- Tracheophyta
- Subphylum:
- Angiospermae
- Class:
- Magnoliopsida
- Order:
- Caryophyllales
- Family:
- Amaranthaceae
- Subfamily:
- Amaranthoideae
- Genus:
- Amaranthus
- Species:
- Amaranthus mitchellii
Boggabri weed
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- Scientific Name
- Amaranthus mitchellii
- Pest Alias
- Mitchell's amaranth, Boggabri weed, Dwarf Amaranth
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Phylum:
- Tracheophyta
- Subphylum:
- Angiospermae
- Class:
- Magnoliopsida
- Order:
- Caryophyllales
- Family:
- Amaranthaceae
- Subfamily:
- Amaranthoideae
- Genus:
- Amaranthus
- Species:
- Amaranthus mitchellii
Amaranthus mitchellii is commonly known as Mitchell's amaranth[1] or boggabri weed. It is from the family Amaranthaceae. It is a generally useful plant and is said to be "edible".[2]
Care and habitats
These plants require sandy and moist soil and full sunlight.[2]
Location
The plant is found mainly in Australia, in Queensland and Victoria.[2]
Characteristics
As an annual, it grows up to 0.5 m in height. It is pollinated by wind and is self-fertile.[2]
Uses
Amaranthus mitchellii is edible, and can be used as dye. Germination is very quick.[2]
References
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b c d e "Pfaf". Retrieved June 1, 2012.
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Amaranthus mitchellii is commonly known as Mitchell's amaranth[1] or boggabri weed. It is from the family Amaranthaceae. It is a generally useful plant and is said to be "edible".[2]
Care and habitats
These plants require sandy and moist soil and full sunlight.[2]
Location
The plant is found mainly in Australia, in Queensland and Victoria.[2]
Characteristics
As an annual, it grows up to 0.5 m in height. It is pollinated by wind and is self-fertile.[2]
Uses
Amaranthus mitchellii is edible, and can be used as dye. Germination is very quick.[2]
References
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b c d e "Pfaf". Retrieved June 1, 2012.
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This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Amaranthus mitchellii", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. Content may have been omitted from the original, but no content has been changed or extended.
