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Globe amaranth
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Globe amaranth

Gomphrena globosa

Gomphrena globosa, commonly known as globe amaranth, makhmali and bachelor button , 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.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 128268.