Amaranthus cruentus

Amaranthus cruentus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species: Amaranthus cruentus

Name

Amaranthus cruentus L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1269. (1759)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Amaranthus paniculatus var. cruentus (L.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 257. (1849)
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. cruentus (L.) Thell., Fl. Advent. Montpellier 205. (1912)
- Amaranthus hybridus var. cruentus (L.) Mansf., Kulturpflanze 2: 54. (1959)

Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
- Amaranthus aureus Besser, Cat. Hort. Volhyn. (1816) 8.
- Amaranthus bernhardi hort. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 258. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
- Amaranthus caudatus f. oblongopetalus Suess.
- Amaranthus caudatus var. pseudopaniculatus Suess.
- Amaranthus chlorostachys Willd., Hist. Amaranth. 34 (t. 10, fig. 19) (1790).
- Amaranthus cruentus var. albus Saubhik Das, Nordic J. Bot. 30(4): 418 (2012).
- Amaranthus dussii Sprenger, Bull. R. Soc. Tosc. Ort 21: 178 (1896).
- Amaranthus flavus L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1269 (1759).
- Amaranthus frumentaceus Buch.-Ham., Fl. Ind. (Roxburgh) 3: 699 (1832).
- Amaranthus hybridus Vell., Fl. Flumin. Icon. 10: t. 28 (1831), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Amaranthus hybridus L., 1753).
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. incurvatus (Timeroy ex Gren. & Godr.) Brenan, Watsonia 4 (1957).
- Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. subdubius Suess.
- Amaranthus laxiflorus Comell. ex Pollini, Fl. Veron. iii. 114 (1824).
- Amaranthus paniculatus L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1406 (1763).
- Amaranthus cruentus var. paniculatus (L.) Thell.
- Amaranthus hybridus var. paniculatus (L.) Thell., Fl. Advent. Montpellier 205 (1912).
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. paniculatus (L.) Heijný, in Dostál: Květena ČSR 444. (1950).
- Amaranthus patulus Bertol., Comment. Itin. Neapol. 171, t. 12 (1837).
- Amaranthus cruentus var. patulus (Bertol.) Lambinon, Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 47(1-2): 247 (1977).
- Amaranthus hybridus subsp. patulus (Bertol.) Carretero, Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 11: 127 (1979).
- Amaranthus hybridus var. patulus (Bertol.) Thell., Fl. Advent. Montpellier 206. (1912).
- Galliaria patula (Bertol.) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. (Bubani) 1: 187 (1897).
- Amaranthus spicatus Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 585. (1832) (later homonym of Amaranthus spicatus Lam., 1779).
- Amaranthus timeroyi Jord. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 259 (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
- Amaranthus trivialis Rota, Giorn. Bot. Ital. ii. II; 287. (1846)

Homonyms

Amaranthus cruentus Willd. ex Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 610. (1832), nom. illeg. = synonym of Amaranthus caudatus L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Southern America Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá widely naturalized, cosmopolitan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Pp. [I–VI], 825–1384. Impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 1269.

Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 257

Thellung, A. 1912. La flore adventice de Montpellier. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 38: 57–728. BHL Reference page. : 205

Additional references

eFloras 2008. Amaranthus cruentus in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus cruentus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 13.

Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus cruentus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 13.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus cruentus. Published online. Accessed Aug. 13 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus cruentus . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 13.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Rispen-Fuchsschwanz
English: Purple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Mexican Grain Amaranth
español: Huautli, Alegría
suomi: Purppurarevonhäntä
français: Amarante Rouge
hornjoserbsce: Wisaty šćěrjenc
日本語: スギモリゲイトウ
lietuvių: Šluotinis burnotis
polski: Szarłat Wyniosły
svenska: Blodamarant

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