Amaranthus spinosus L.

AMARANTHACEAE
7200 AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS L.
Colls Richard Spellenberg
July 9, 1983
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC, Ibb Goverroate, i.5 mi. Ul
of Ibb on Ibb Secondary Agricultural
Institute -farm, elev. ca. 2000 m, in area
once o-f Acacia, Cordia, Ficus, arborescent
Euphorbia, now mostly terraced with sorghum,
grazed field edges, mountainous.
Weed edge of sorghum field. Common.
Distributed from NMC tos NY, K, Ibb
Id. confirmed by: C. C. Townsend <K)
04413361