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Name: Amaranthus
fimbriatus Common Name: Fringed Amaranth Flower Color: Greenish to brownish red Plant Type: Herb, Annual Height: To 39 inches (1 m) tall Date Observed: October 4, 2003 Notes: The small, disk-like flowers have fringed edges and are clustered on long, leafy, curving flower spikes. The slender stems are usually a dull red color. The leaves are green, 4 inches (10 cm) long, alternate, and linear to narrowly lanceolate in shape. This native plant is an invasive weed. |
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