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Distribution by County   281    
Amaranthus palmeri  S. Watson
Carelessweed,   Palmer's amaranth
Amaranthus palmeri is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
Record Count by County

Butte: 7 Kern: 13 Riverside: 37 Santa Clara: 1
Calaveras: 2 Los Angeles: 13 Sacramento: 4 Stanislaus: 1
Colusa: 1 Madera: 3 San Bernardino: 41 Tulare: 3
Contra Costa: 1 Marin: 2 San Diego: 10 Ventura: 18
Fresno: 1 Merced: 1 San Joaquin: 1 Yolo: 2
Imperial: 16 Orange: 2 San Luis Obispo: 5
Inyo: 1 Placer: 2 Santa Barbara: 5

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/24/2024).