Species profile—Amaranthus spinosus (needle burr)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Amaranthaceae → Amaranthus spinosus (needle burr)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Scientific name
- Amaranthus spinosus L.
- Common name
- needle burr
- WildNet taxon ID
- 12491
- Alternate name(s)
- spiny amaranth
spiny pigweed
needleburr - Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=12491
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.