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Mitchell's Amaranth

Amaranthus mitchellii Benth.
Mitchell's Amaranth
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Amaranthus mitchellii, known as Mitchell's Amaranth or boggabri weed, is a species in the Amaranthaceae family. It is edible and has general utility.

Description

Amaranthus mitchellii, also referred to as boggabri weed, is a member of the Amaranthaceae family. This plant is edible and is reported to have various uses. It is distributed across regions including Belgium, Walloon Region, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, BY, SE, and several Australian states such as New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia. The species was first described in 1870 by Benth.

Other common names

Mitchell's Amaranth

Distribution

Belgium · Walloon Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · BY · SE · New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · South Australia · Western Australia

Synonyms

Amaranthus mitchellii var. strictifolius

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