Selected Images
![]() 5402641 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Plant(s) Rebekah D. Wallace |
![]() 1116004 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Plant(s) Charles T. Bryson |
![]() 5402645 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Foliage Rebekah D. Wallace |
![]() 5437978 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Plant(s) Bruce Ackley |
![]() 5437983 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Stem(s) Bruce Ackley |
![]() 1391191 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Seedling(s) John D. Byrd |
![]() 5402643 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Flower(s) Rebekah D. Wallace |
![]() 5394931 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Flower(s) Joseph LaForest |
![]() 5394934 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Flower(s) Joseph LaForest |
![]() 5402642 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Flower(s) Rebekah D. Wallace |
![]() 5343009 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Fruit(s) Joseph LaForest |
![]() 5455852 Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Seed(s) D. Walters and C. Southwick |
Maps
Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
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| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Caryophyllidae |
| Order: Caryophyllales |
| Family: Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: Amaranthus |
Other System Links
Plants: AMPABayer: AMAPA
GRIN: 101541
ITIS: 20740
NPDN Pest: PAFACBG
NPDN Host: 36923
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
carelessweed, Palmer amaranth, Palmer's amaranth
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |














