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Salt-marsh water-hemp

Amaranthus cannabinus^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Genus:	Amaranthus
Species:	A. cannabinus
Binomial name
*Amaranthus cannabinus* L

Amaranthus cannabinus is a plant species also known as salt marsh water hemp or salt marsh pigweed. It is a herbaceous perennial found in most of the eastern United States. It grows from 1 to 3 m in height. It is often mistaken for Amaranthus australis.

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^ Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 6.

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Amaranthus cannabinus

Acnida cannabina

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Tidal Marsh Amaranth

Amaranthus cannabinus (Linnaeus) J.D. Sauer

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