Features
Annual. Living space - untreated soil.
Species |
Annuals (Therophyta) |
Living space |
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Size |
up to 1,5 m |
Description
This is an annual herb with erect, hairless stems growing up to 1.5 meters, in height. The leaves are green to red in color, oval to triangular to lance-shaped, and with edges which are smooth to wavy. Each leaf has three prominent veins and is up to 6 centimeters long and 3 wide. The male and female flowers are borne in clusters or spikelike inflorescences. Eurasian species, ruderal, grows in lower elevations, is not very common.