Amaranthaceae · Amaranthus

Amaranthus tuberculatus

Common name Tall waterhemp; Roughseed Pigweed Family Amaranthaceae Genus Amaranthus

2 states listed

State distribution — 2 / 50 states listed

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Listings by state

State	Classification	Common Name Listed	Notes
Maryland	Prohibited	Tall waterhemp	Noxious 2020
Missouri	Prohibited	Roughseed Pigweed

Source Data compiled from individual state Department of Agriculture noxious weed lists. Verify against current official state sources before regulatory use. U.S. Noxious Weed Database, generated April 2026.