axyris

Other plants of the family: axyris amaranthoides axyris ceratoides axyris moorcroftiana axyris triflora

Axyris, the Russian pigweeds, are a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family Amaranthaceae, native to temperate parts of Eastern Europe and Asia. The center of genetic diversity is the Altai to northern Tien-Shan mountains. The best known species is Axyris amaranthoides, which has become a widespread invasive in northern North America.

Currently accepted species include:

Axyris amaranthoides L.

Axyris caucasica (Sommier & Levier) Lipsky

Axyris sphaerosperma Fisch.

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