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Details for: Ames 2060,
Amaranthus tricolor
L., Duplicate of Ames 2134
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus tricolor
L.
Top Name:
Duplicate of Ames 2134
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
20 Feb 1981
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
There are no images for this accession.
Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus tricolor
L.
Top Name:
Duplicate of Ames 2134
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
20 Feb 1981
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 01 September 1977.
Tamil Nadu, India
Locality:
Coimbatore
Comment:
RRC log-in book.
Donated
01 September 1977.
Taiwan
Donor(s):
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
20 February 1981.
Pennsylvania, United States
Donor(s):
Rodale Research Center
Accession Names and Identifiers
Duplicate of Ames 2134
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES.PI.DUPES
These are PI's for accessions with another active PI number.
A-51
Type: Unverified name
A75-87
Type: Institute identifier
Group: AVRDC
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
RRC 123
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center
RRC 78S-123
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center
Ames 2060
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weedy. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.
Amaranthus tricolor
L.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
2807
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:989. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
03/12/2004
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Amaranthus tricolor
L. subsp.
tricolor
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Amaranthus gangeticus
L.
Amaranthus gangeticus
L. var.
gangeticus
Amaranthus gangeticus
L. var.
melancholicus
(L.) Voss
Amaranthus mangostanus
L.
Amaranthus melancholicus
L.
Amaranthus polygamus
L.
Amaranthus tricolor
L. subsp.
mangostanus
(L.) Thell.
Amaranthus tricolor
L. subsp.
tristis
(L.) Thell.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Chinese amaranth
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
Chinese-spinach
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
Joseph's-coat
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English
summer-poinsettia
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
English
tampala
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Chinese
xian
苋
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
French
amarante comestible
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
amarante tricolore
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Gemüseamarant
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
surinamesischer Fuchsschwanz
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1197.
India
math
2
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India.
1985-1992. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials (revised edition).
Indonesian
aupa
2
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Japanese Rōmaji
hageitō
2
Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Japanese Rōmaji
hiyu
as
Amaranthus mangostanus
2
Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Spanish
amaranto
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
moco de pavo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
papegojamarant
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Korean
saegbireum
2
Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
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Description:
Two A-51 entries from Tamil Nadu, India were accessioned in 1981, as Ames 2060 and as Ames 2134. In 2012, Ames 2060 was inactivated as a duplicate accession.
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