Amaranthus spinosus(AMASP)
Overview Code created in: 2002-07-18
- EPPO Code: AMASP
- Preferred name: Amaranthus spinosus
- Authority: Linnaeus
Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (except southern cone). Introduced in some European countries, Russian Far East, Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Japan, Korea, Africa (except Somalia and Cape), New Guinea, USA, Canada, Australia (Queensland, New South Wales), New Zealand
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Amaranthus caracasanus | Kunth |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| needle burr | English (AU) |
| prickly calalu | English |
| prickly caterpillar | English |
| spiny amaranth | English (US) |
| spiny pigweed | English (US) |
| thorny amaranth | English |
| thorny pigweed | English (US) |
| Dornamarant | German |
| dorniger Fuchsschwanz | German |
| Malabar-Spinat | German |
| amarante épineuse | French |
| blette épineuse | French |
| brèche de Malabar | French |
| épinard malabare | French |
| zépina pikan | French |
| zépina wouj | French |
| ataco espinado | Spanish (AR) |
| bledo espinoso | Spanish |
| blero espinoso | Spanish |
| bredo-de-espinho | Spanish |
| huisquilite | Spanish (MX) |
| mercolina | Spanish |
| pira brava | Spanish (NI) |
| quelite espinoso | Spanish (HN) |
| yuyo macho | Spanish |
| amaranto spinoso | Italian |
| bledo-de-espinho | Portuguese (BR) |
| bredo-branco | Portuguese (BR) |
| bredo-de-espinho | Portuguese |
| bredo-espinhoso | Portuguese |
| caruru-bravo | Portuguese (BR) |
| caruru-de-espinho | Portuguese (BR) |
| caruru-espinhoso | Portuguese |
| taggamarant | Swedish |
| haribiyu | Japanese |
| ハリビユ | Japanese |
| щирица колючая | Russian |
| tornet amarant | Danish |
| tornamarant | Norwegian |
| piikkirevonhäntä | Finnish |
| dikenibik | Turkish |
| yarbuz kotzani | Hebrew |
| יַרְבּוּז קוֹצָנִי | Hebrew |
| nenë | Albanian |
| бодлив щир | Bulgarian |
| cì xiàn | Chinese |
| 刺苋 | Chinese |
| sneljek | Croatian |
| laskavec trnitý | Czech |
| bayam duri | Indonesian |
| 가시비름 | Korean |
| teol bi reum | Korean |
| láskavec | Slovak |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal core eudicots (
1CEUD )
Order
Caryophyllales (
1CAFO )
Family
Amaranthaceae (
1AMAF )
Subfamily
Amaranthoideae (
1AMAS )
Genus
Amaranthus (
1AMAG )
Species
Amaranthus spinosus (
AMASP )