Amaranthus
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species:
A. acanthobracteatus –
A. acanthochiton –
A. acutilobus –
A. albus –
A. anderssonii –
A. arenicola –
A. asplundii –
A. australis –
A. bengalensis –
A. bigelovii –
A. blitoides –
A. blitum –
A. bouchonii –
A. brandegeei –
A. brownii –
A. cacciatoi –
A. californicus –
A. cannabinus –
A. capensis –
A. cardenasianus –
A. caturus –
A. caudatus –
A. celosioides –
A. centralis –
A. chihuahuensis –
A. clementii –
A. cochleitepalus –
A. congestus –
A. crassipes –
A. crispus –
A. cruentus –
A. cuspidifolius –
A. deflexus –
A. dinteri –
A. dubius –
A. emarginatus –
A. fimbriatus –
A. floridanus –
A. furcatus –
A. graecizans –
A. grandiflorus –
A. greggii –
A. hunzikeri –
A. hybridus –
A. hypochondriacus –
A. induratus –
A. interruptus –
A. kloosianus –
A. lepturus –
A. lombardoi –
A. looseri –
A. macrocarpus –
A. minimus –
A. mitchellii –
A. muricatus –
A. neei –
A. obcordatus –
A. palmeri –
A. pedersenianus –
A. persimilis –
A. peruvianus –
A. polygonoides –
A. powellii –
A. praetermissus –
A. pringlei –
A. pumilus –
A. quitensis –
A. retroflexus –
A. rhombeus –
A. rosengurttii –
A. roxburghianus –
A. scariosus –
A. schinzianus –
A. sclerantoides –
A. scleropoides –
A. sparganiocephalus –
A. spinosus –
A. squamulatus –
A. standleyanus –
A. tamaulipensis –
A. tenuifolius –
A. thunbergii –
A. torreyi –
A. tricolor –
A. tuberculatus –
A. tucsonensis –
A. tunetanus –
A. undulatus –
A. urceolatus –
A. venulosus –
A. viridis –
A. vulgatissimus –
A. watsonii –
A. wrightii
Nothospecies: A. × adulterinus –
A. × budensis –
A. × monteluccii –
A. × ozanonii –
A. × pyxidatus –
A. × soproniensis –
A. × texensis
Source(s) of checklist: |
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Name
[edit]Amaranthus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 989. 1753; Gen. Pl., ed. 5, 427. (1754)
- Lectotype (designated by Hitchcock & Green 1930, Prop. Brit. Botanists: 110–199.): Amaranthus caudatus L.
Synonyms
[edit](ref. Govaerts 2019)
- Acanthochiton Torr., Rep. Exped. Zuni & Colorado Rivers 170. (1853)
- Type: Acanthochiton wrightii Torr.
- Acnida L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1027. (1753)
- Type: Acnida cannabina L.
- Albersia Kunth, Fl. Berol. (Kunth, 1838) 2: 144. (1838)
- Type: Albersia blitum (L.) Kunth.
- Amarantellus Speg., in Com. Mus. Buenos Aires I. 10: 343. (1901)
- Type: Amarantellus argentinus Speg.
- Amblogyna Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 42. (1837)
- Bajan Adans., Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 506 (1763).
- Blitum Scop., (Fl. Carniol. (ed. 2): 237. (1772), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Blitum L. 1753)
- Blitum Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. 198. (1759), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Blitum L. 1753)
- Dimeiandra Raf., Neogenyton 2. (1825)
- Euxolus Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 42. (1837)
- Type: Euxolus deflexus (L.) Raf.
- Galliaria Bubani, Fl. Pyren. (Bubani) 1: 184. (1897)
- Glomeraria Cav., Descr. Pl. (Cavanilles) 319. (1802)
- Goerziella Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 301. (1924)
- Type: Goerziella minima Urb.
- Mengea Schauer, Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 405. (1843)
- Montelia A.Gray, Manual (Gray), ed. 2. 369. (1856)
- Pyxidium Moench ex Montandon, Syn. Fl. Jura 260 (1856), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Pyxidium Hill 1771, Parmeliaceae)
- Type not designated.
- Roemeria Moench, Methodus (Moench) 341. (1794), nom. illeg. later homonym of Roemeria Medik. 1792)
- Sarratia Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 233, 268. (1849)
- Scleropus Schrad., Ind. Sem. Hort. Gotting. (1835). Cf. Linnaea, xi. (1837) Litt. 89.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1763. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus II: 989. Reference page.
- Rafinesque, C.S. 1837 ["1836"]. Flora Telluriana. Pars Tertia. 100 pp. Philadelphia, H. Probasco. BHL Reference page. : 42
Additional references
[edit]- Iamonico, D. 2014. Amaranthus gangeticus (Amaranthaceae), a name incertae sedis. Phytotaxa 162(5): 299–300. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.162.5.2 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 1. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 1. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 1 2019.
- Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Aug. 2019.
Vernacular names
[edit]беларуская: Аксамітнік
čeština: Laskavec
Deutsch: Amarant
English: Pigweed, Amaranth
español: Amarantos
suomi: Revonhännät
français: Amarante
italiano: Amaranto
日本語: ヒユ属
luo: Omboga
македонски: Штир
Nederlands: Amarant
polski: Szarłat
русский: Амарант
svenska: Amarantsläktet
Kiswahili: Mchicha
中文: 苋属
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