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Herbarium specimen: Amaranthus palmeri

Taxon:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson ("Dioecious Amaranth")
Collected by:Travis MacClendon
Collection date:19/8/2008
Locality:Florida (USA), Calhoun County, Abe Springs, (30° 23′ 21.84″ N 85° 8′ 38.40″ W), imbedded in cultivated cotton field. locally infrequent.
ex herb:Florida State University, Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium
Institution:Florida State University (FSU)
Accession number:89561
Image:Amaranthus palmeri herbarium specimen from Abe Springs, Calhoun County in 2008 by Travis MacClendon.
collector's number:855
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:erect herb to 1.6 m. red stems, yellowish stamens, spines in leaf axils, lower cauline leaves largest.

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Documented by jctimyan on 29th May 2015.

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