Amaranthus viridis ?

190312::Merrut::Sl. No.-1:
Date/Time- 11th March, 2012

Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh

Habitat- Wild

Plant Habit- Shrub/Herb

Height- 10cm

Link-

Looks like Amaranthus viridis. However, please check the characters. If possible post a habit photograph as well

Cultivated crop from Paddar valley J&K : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 1 author.
Kindly confirm ID

Botanical name: Amaranthus viridis

Family: Amaranthaceae

Location: Paddar valley Kishtwar J&K

Altitude: 2000-2200 meters asl
Plant habit/habitat: Cultivated herb crop

Please check Amaranthus powellii S.Watson.

Requesting ID of this plant – Mumbai :: 27082013 :: ARK-01 :: August 2013 : Attachments (2). 10 posts by 5 authors.
Requesting to please ID this plant captured at a residential building compound in Mumbai growing wild in the rains in August 2013.

This is a species of Amaranthus possibly the Prickly Amaranthus [A.spinosa].

Attached herewith the key in “Bengal Plants”.

Thank you … for the key provided.
With my limited understanding, I assume that my plant is still is Amaranthus spinosa….
Could you please confirm?

I don’t see any spines in your Amaranthus pics. So wait for confirmation.

Could be Amaranthus viridis L

Please check Amaranthus palmeri S.Watson.

DKB_ID_1 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)

Local Name चंदलाई
family Amaranthaceae
habit Herb
location Jaipur
Description Stright branches

comparative images of Amaranthus species in efi so far

Isn’t this Amaranthus viridis?

Please check Amaranthus powellii S.Watson.

Updated on July 12, 2025