Details for: PI 490657, Amaranthus quitensis Kunth, Duplicate of PI 566896


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus quitensis Kunth
Top Name:
Duplicate of PI 566896
Origin:
Collected – Arizona, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1984
PI Assigned:
1984
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus quitensis Kunth
Top Name:
Duplicate of PI 566896
Origin:
Collected – Arizona, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1984
PI Assigned:
1984
Source History
Collected

Arizona, United States
Locality: Arizona

Collector(s):
Donated
May 1984.
Peru
Comment: Received through Rodale Research Center, Kutztown, PA
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Duplicate of PI 566896
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES.PI.DUPES
These are PI's for accessions with another active PI number.

RRC 537
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania

LSK 113
Type: Donor identifier
Sumar, K. L.

GN 1101
Type: Collector identifier
Documented in the RRC catalog for RRC 537.
Nabhan, Gary University of Arizona

CN172
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: BIOVERSITY
Mission ID for a Bioversity sponsored plant exploration. The link is for a collecting mission report.
, Bioversity International

Narrative
The seeds are black, flowers carmine, leaves amaranthine. The RRC class type is: unique. It is said to be used as dye. It has Lygus resistance, drydown and is very branched. It is eary maturing with good seed yield. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by G. Nabhan, GN 1101. Maturity early. Seed yield good.
Amaranthus quitensis Kunth
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

2802
Place of publication:

F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. gen. sp. 2:156[folio]; 2:194[quarto]. 1818
Verified:
02/05/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishmucronate amaranth  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
EnglishSouth American amaranth  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Spanish (Argentina)yuyo colorado  2Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 04 Feb 2003, from Amaranthus quitensis Kunth to Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Feb 2003, from Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero to Amaranthus quitensis Kunth
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 03 Apr 1997, from Amaranthus cruentus L. to Amaranthus quitensis Kunth
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Herbarium specimen
  • USDA ARS NCRPIS. Located at NA. Identifier: PI 490657. Inventory sample: PI 490657.
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