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Details for: PI 483090,
Amaranthus
sp., IC-42311-2
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus
sp.
Top Name:
IC-42311-2
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Inventory Volume:
191
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus
sp.
Top Name:
IC-42311-2
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Source History
Collected
India
Locality:
Govindghat, Chamoli
Coordinates:
30.5500, 79.2830
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Center of 3rd Order Admin Level
Collector(s):
Joshi, B.D., National Bureau of Plant Genetic Res.
Donated
1983.
India
Donor(s):
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Accession Names and Identifiers
IC-42311-2
Type: Donor identifier
Group: NBPGR
NBPGR
Narrative
Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Dried stems burned (folklore). Local name Marchu.
Amaranthus
spp.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
300025
Comment:
catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of
Amaranthus
Verified:
05/10/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Citations
Joshi, B. D.
1981. Exploration for Amaranth in Northwest India. Pl. Genet. Resources Newslett. 48:41-50.
Note:
Collections in October-November 1978, 1979, and 1980
Number of accessions cited:
893
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