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Globe Amaranth/Bachelor Button

Gomphrena globosa

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Field Notes

Description:

Is an annual plant that grows up to 24 inches in height. The true species has magenta bracts, and cultivars have colors such as purple, red, white, pink, and lilac.

Habitat:

Its native range is in Brazil, Panama and Guatemala.

Species ID Suggestions

Globe Amaranth / Bachelor Button

Gomphrena globosa

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Welcome @Marta RubioTexeira !!
Tamil name is 'Vadamalli' .... ; This flower used in South Indian functions for decoration

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