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Broadleaf plant families

Broadleaf plant families common names

Grass and grasslike plant families

Grass and grasslike plant families common names

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Missouri Weed Seeds
Broadleaf plant families

Amaranthaceae
(Amaranth family)

In Missouri the amaranths (pigweeds) make up the vast majority of plant genera that occur within this family.

Amaranth, Palmer

Amaranth, Palmer
Amaranthus palmerii


Pigweed, redroot

Pigweed, redroot
Amaranthus retroflexus


Pigweed, smooth

Pigweed, smooth
Amaranthus hybridus


Pigweed, tumble

Pigweed, tumble
Amaranthus albus


Waterhemp

Waterhemp, common
Amaranthus rudis


For an idea of relative seed size, each photograph contains a millimeter ruler. The distance between increments is 1 mm.

IPM1023, new April 2004