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Details for: PI 633583,
Amaranthus muricatus
(Moq.) Hieron., AMA 95
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus muricatus
(Moq.) Hieron.
Top Name:
AMA 95
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
07 Dec 1993
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
200 count
PI 633583 94ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus muricatus
(Moq.) Hieron.
Top Name:
AMA 95
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
07 Dec 1993
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 07 December 1993.
Córdoba Province, Andalucía, Spain
Collector(s):
Jardin Botanico de Cordoba
Donated
PRE 07 December 1993.
Córdoba Province, Andalucía, Spain
Comment:
On the original seed packet.
Donor(s):
Jardin Botanico de Cordoba
07 December 1993.
Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Donor(s):
Hammer, Karl, Inst. fur Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung
Accession Names and Identifiers
AMA 95
Type: Donor identifier
Hammer, Karl Inst. fur Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung
AMA 95/90
Type: Donor identifier
Written on the original seed packet.
Hammer, Karl Inst. fur Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung
Ames 21716
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
A prostrate plant that continues to flower after first seed maturity. The root is thick and could be a storage organ. Observed by David Brenner, 1994, in a greenhouse in Iowa.
Amaranthus muricatus
(Moq.) Hieron.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
319443
Place of publication:
Bol. Acad. Nac. Ci. Republ. Argent. 4:421. 1882 (Pl. diaph. fl. argent. 277. 1882; Hicken, Apuntes Hist. Nat. 2:92. 1910)
Verified:
06/24/1999
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Euxolus muricatus
Moq.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
African amaranth
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
English
muricate amaranth
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
English
rough-fruit amaranth
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 15 Aug 1994. Located at NC7. Inventory sample: PI 633583.
Citations
Stetter, M. G. & K. J. Schmid.
2017.
Analysis of phylogenetic relationships and genome size evolution of the Amaranthus genus using GBS indicates the ancestors of an ancient crop
. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 109:80–92.
Number of accessions cited:
71
Pedigree
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Observations
Phenotype Data
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Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
GROWTH
GROWTH HABIT
GROWTH HABIT (USES THE IPGRI SYSTEM)
9 - PROSTRATE
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED ABSCISION
ABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.
TB - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN BURSTS IRREGULARLY
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
ADULT STEM COLOR
ADULT STEM COLOR
PS - PINK BASE AND PINK STEM
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
BLADE PIGMENTATION
BLADE 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.
GN - NORMAL GREEN
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
BRANCHING INDEX
BRANCHING INDEX (USES IPGRI SYSTEM)
6 - MANY BRANCHES, ALL NEAR THE BASE OF THE STEM
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
PNK - LIGHT AMARANTHINE, RHS RED-PURPLE 62B OR LIGHTER (PINK)
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
INFLORESCENCE DENSITY
INFLORESCENCE DENSITY (IPGRI SYSTEM)
3 - (1 = LAX, 9 = DENSE)
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
INFLORESCENCE SHAPE
INFLORESCENCE SHAPE (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)
SB - SHORT SIDE BRANCHES, 1/4 OR SHORTER THAN THE INFLORESCENCE LENGTH (INCLUDES SOME MANY-STEMMED WEEDS)
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
MARBLED INFLORESCENCE
INFLORESCENCE ON ANY OF THE PLANTS MARBLED, SO GROUPS OF FLOWERS HAVE CONTRASTING COLORS (OCCASIONAL ON A. cruentus).
NONE - NOT PRESENT
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
MORPHOLOGICAL GROUP
MORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.
WILD - WILD (INCLUDES ALL WEEDS)
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
PETIOLE PIGMENTATION
PETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)
RN - AMARANTHINE, IF ANY IS PRESENT AND LESS INTENSE THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 61C
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED COLOR
SEED COLOR frequency
BE - BROWN EDGES WITH BLACK SIDES (100%)
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997
PI 633583 94ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
SEEDLING COLOR
THE 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.
100
125
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED SHAPE
SEED SHAPE
RB - ROUND, WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%)
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997
PI 633583 94ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
TAXONOMIC VERACITY
Taxonomic veracity with reference to the comment in Public GRIN "observation details", or to the GRIN species determination.
TYPI - TYPICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SPECIES
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
TERMINAL INFLORESCENCE
TERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE
1 - ERECT
120
AMARANTH.AMES.1994
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.05
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 633583 94ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.074
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 633583 93ncao01 SD
Not Available