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Plumed cockscomb or silver cock's comb
Celosia argentea
About
Celosia argentea, commonly known as the plumed cockscomb or silver cock's comb, is a herbaceous plant of tropical origin in the family Amaranthaceae from tropical Africa. The plant is known for its very bright colors. In India and China it is known as a troublesome weed.
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Celosia argentea
- Slug
- celosia-argentea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Celosia
- Species
- argentea
- Wikidata QID
- Q161816
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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