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Amaranthus blitum L. var. blitum
Green amaranth
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Caryophyllidae | Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts |
| Order | Caryophyllales | Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants |
| Family | Amaranthaceae | Amaranth family |
| Genus | Amaranthus | Contraction of Greek ἀμάραντος (amarantos), “unfading,” with ἄνθος (anthos), “flower” |
| Species | blitum | |
| var. | blitum | |
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Amaranthus ascendens Loisel.
Amaranthus viridis auct. non L.
Amaranthus blitum var. blitum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 29 Jul 2023.
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8/22/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 7″ (11 × 17 cm) 
8/15/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 12 × 17″ (29 × 44 cm)
8/22/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 12″ (20 × 31 cm)
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