EPPO Global Database

Amaranthus palmeri(AMAPA)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
* Doubtful record. Reported as present by Mosyakin & Robertson (1997), USDA (2019)
References
* Mosyakin SL, Robertson KR (1997) Amaranthaceae. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 1993+. Flora of North America North of Mexico. 20+ vols. New York and Oxford. Vol. 4, pp. 405-406.

* USDA (2019) Weed risk assessment for Amaranthus palmeri (Amaranthaceae)- Palmer’s amaranth. USDA, Raleigh, US.