*Amaranthus hypochondriacus Linnaeus. Common name: Prince's-feather. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America. The type locality is "Virginia", where apparently early introduced.
Origin/Endemic status: Garden origin
Taxonomy Comments: Possibly of hybrid origin, from A. cruentus × powellii.
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA4, Il, K4, Mi, Mo2, NE, NY, Tx, Bayón (2015), (basionym); = n/a — F, Pa, RAB
Links to other floras: = Amaranthus hypochondriacus - FNA4
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