| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthaceae | Gomphrena globosa | Globe-amaranth | Disturbed areas. | Native of s. Asia. Introduced and known from scattered locations in s. PA (Rhoads & Klein 1993). Also reported for VA (Kartesz 1999) and MD (Reed1961b). | ![]() (c) Kieschnick, Sam - CC-BY |
| Amaranthaceae | Gomphrena nealleyi | Nealley’s Globe-amaranth | Grasslands; eastwards (SC) in a disturbed area along a railroad track. | Native of se. and s. TX south into ne. Mexico. Discovered apparently established along a railroad track in Charleston, SC (J. Gramling, pers. comm., June 2016). | ![]() (c) Blair, Andy - CC-BY-NC |
| Amaranthaceae | Gomphrena serrata | Arrasa con todo | Sandy woodlands and disturbed areas. | Native of tropical America. Reported for chrome ore piles in Newport News, VA (Reed 1961, Virginia Botanical Associates 2019), where presumably only a waif. | ![]() (c) Montes de Oca, Joseph - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |


