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Amaranthoideae

 
Wikipedia: Amaranthoideae
Amaranthoideae
Amaranthus tricolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Amaranthoideae
Genera

Achyranthes
Achyropsis
Aerva
Amaranthus
Arthraerua
Calicorema
Celosia
Centema
Centrostachys
Cyathula
Hermbstaedtia
Kyphocarpa
Leucosphaera
Marcelliopsis
Nelsia
Nothosaerva
Pandiaka
Psilotrichum
Pupalia
Sericocoma
Sericorema

The Amaranthoideae is a subfamily of the Amaranthaceae.

The genera Amaranthus (the amaranths) and Celosia (the cockscombs) contain many ornamental species as well as species whose seeds are used as pseudo-cereals and leaves as leaf vegetables.



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