Amaranthaceae
Rio Grande globe amaranth
Gomphrena haageana
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Gomphrena
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 细叶千日红, 哈格千日红
- English
- Rio Grande globe amaranth, Xeraea tuberifera
Synonyms
- Gomphrena coccinea Loudon
- Gomphrena tuberifera Torr.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.