Sorting out some amaranths
| Amaranthus hybridus, aka Smooth Amaranth, stems can be red or green |  |
| Smooth Amaranth red leaf hairy, green can be hairless. |  |
| Smooth Amaranth flowers are short, petiole one half the lenght of the leaf to as long as the leaf. |  |
| Smooth Amaranth flower |  |
| Smooth Amaranth, green form. |  |
| Amaranthus palmeri, Palmer Amaranth: Female left, Male right |  |
| Palmer Amaranth, female flower is very long. Photo by Univ. of Fla. EDIS |  |
| Palmer Amaranth, female flower is bristly. Photo by Univ.of Fla. EDIS |  |
| Palmer Amaranth, male flower is also long. Photo by Univ. of Fla. EDIS |  |
| Palmer Amaranth, male flower is soft. Photo by Univ. of Fla. EDIS |  |
| Palmer Amaranth, leaf petiole is as long as leaf or longer. Leaf also has white ribs on back. Top of leaf may or may not have a white chevron watermark. Photo by Univ. of Fla. EDIS |  |
| Amaranth viridis, Calalu, Smooth Amaranth, leaves can notched. Vlita (βλήτα) in Greek |  |
| Smooth Amaranth’s leaves can have chevrons. It can also have many branches |  |
| Smooth Amaranth flowers can be very long a droopy |  |
| Smooth Amaranth, note red coloring of flower. |  |
