PLANTS Profile for Gomphrena martiana (globe amaranth)

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PLANTS Profile

Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.
globe amaranth

Symbol:

GOMA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Amaranthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.

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Distribution:
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.


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USA (NY)

Related Taxa:
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.

View 23 genera in Amaranthaceae, 8 species in Gomphrena

Classification:
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Amaranthaceae – Amaranth family
Genus	Gomphrena L. – globe amaranth
Species	Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq. – globe amaranth

Introduced Information:
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565215.

Time Generated: 10/08/2008 12:45 PM MDT