This thorny *Amaranthus *is not very common near our area in Pune as against the more common weed *Amaranthus viridis.*
Dr Satish Phadke On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 9:07 PM, surajit koley <[email protected] > wrote: > Sir, > > Don't know how *Amarantus* in "Bengal Plants" became *Amaranthus* these > days but this is surely *Amaranthus spinosus* Linnaeus, or KANTA-NOTEY > (কাঁটা নোটে) (KANTA NUTIA in Bengal Plants), a very common herb on roadside > and wasteplace. > > ID Help : > > 1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=101257 > 2. > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=101257#KEY-1-8 > > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > -- > > > > --
