Details for: PI 689740, Amaranthus spinosus L., RRC 1189


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Top Name:
RRC 1189
Origin:
Donated – Zambia
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 689740 94ncai01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Top Name:
RRC 1189
Origin:
Donated – Zambia
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
October 1983.
Zambia

Donor(s):
15 April 1986.
Pennsylvania, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
RRC 1189
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center

Ames 5662
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative
The seeds are black, flowers pinkish-green, leaves light rufescent and variegated. The RRC class type is: weed. Some leaves have a distinct pale variegation. It is a spiny weed. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Gemplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

2804
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:991. 1753
Verified:
03/12/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcarelessweed  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishedlebur  1Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Englishneedlebur  1Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Englishprickly amaranth  1Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Englishprickly calalu  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishPrince-of-Wales-feather  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishspiny amaranth  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishspiny pigweed  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishthorny amaranth  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishthorny pigweed  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Chineseci xian刺苋 2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Frenchépinard cochon  2Feuillet, C. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. French common names
Frenchépinard malabre  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germandorniger Fuchsschwanz  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMalabarspinat  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Hindi)kanta chaulai  2Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
India (Marathi)kante math  2Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Portuguese (Brazil)bredo-bravo  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)bredo-de-espinho  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)carurú-bravo  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)carurú-de-espinho  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishbledo espinoso  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishespinaca de Malabar  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish (Mexico)quintonil  2Lira, R. et al., eds. 2016. Ethnobotany of Mexico Springer, New York, US. 114-115.
Swedishtaggamarant  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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  • PINUMBERED: Assigned PI 689740 to Ames 5662. 18 Mar 2019.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.TB - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN BURSTS IRREGULARLY106AMARANTH.AMES.1994PI 689740 90nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYBLADE PIGMENTATIONBLADE PIGMENTATION, MOST CLEAR BEFORE FLOWERING. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PIGMENTATION OF SENESCENT LEAVES OR THE IRIDESCENT PURPLE COLOR UNDER SOME JUVENILE OR NEW LEAVES.XX - OTHER AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORPNK - LIGHT AMARANTHINE, RHS RED-PURPLE 62B OR LIGHTER (PINK) AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYMORPHOLOGICAL GROUPMORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.WILD - WILD (INCLUDES ALL WEEDS) AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYSEED COLORSEED COLOR frequencyBE - BROWN EDGES WITH BLACK SIDES (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 689740 94ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.100134AMARANTH.AMES.1994PI 689740 90nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEED SHAPESEED SHAPEEB - ELLIPSOID OR OVOID WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 689740 94ncai01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..017 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689740 90ncei02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..019 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689740 94ncai01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..083 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689740 86ncao01 SDNot Available