Amaranthus albus

TaxID: 124760

Basic Information

Amaranthus albus

Common Tumbleweed, Prostrate Pigweed, tumbleweed amaranth

Amaranthus albus is an annual species of flowering plant native to the Americas. Its common names include common tumbleweed, tumble pigweed, tumbleweed, prostrate pigweed, pigweed amaranth, white amaranth and white pigweed.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Caryophyllales

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus

albus

Unclassified

Photos (0 photos)

No photos available.

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (4 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Brazil A1 list 2018
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Paraguay Quarantine pests —
Thailand Quarantine pests —

Distribution (75 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

75
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Afghanistan Present —
Albania Present —
Algeria Present —
Andorra Present —
United Arab Emirates Present —
Argentina Present —
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Azerbaijan Present —
Belgium Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (12 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
WAT247-12 - rbcLa 553 Canada 2012-08-16 43.6833, -80.4333
WAT245-12 - rbcLa 553 Canada 2012-08-15 44.3046, -79.5829
VPSBC580-13 - rbcLa 551 Canada 2009-09-19 49.256, -122.97
SDH094-14 - rbcLa 552 United States 1986-06-07 33.4, -117.586
NLFLM4294-16 - matK 789 Netherlands 2013-08-29 51.844, 5.413
HIMS2255-12 - rbcLa 552 Canada 2012-06-30 43.524, -80.177
GENG631-14 - rbcL 564 India 2013-11-25 23.77057, 72.26048
GBVY330-14 - rbcL 546 - - -
GBITS57075-21 - ITS 631 - - -
GBITS57074-21 - ITS 703 - - -
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Literature