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Details for: PI 549158,
Amaranthus palmeri
S. Watson, MLI C017
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus palmeri
S. Watson
Top Name:
MLI C017
Origin:
Collected – Mali
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
200 count
PI 549158 02ncab01 SD
!
Restrictions
Interstate Shipment Prohibited by Federal Seed Act
https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-administrative-code/rule-901:5-27-06
USA – Ohio
https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/StateNoxiousWeedsSeedList.pdf
USA – Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin
https://www.nd.gov/seed/regulatory/seedlabelingrequirements.aspx
,
https://www.sdlegislature.gov/Rules/Administrative/2111
USA – North Dakota
Interstate Shipment Restricted by Federal Seed Act
https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/StateNoxiousWeedsSeedList.pdf
USA – Montana
Class A Noxious Weed
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/pennsylvania_npb_summary_2024.pdf
USA – Pennsylvania
Noxious Weed
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/delaware_page_for_npb_02082024.pdf
USA – Delaware
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/md_3june2024.pdf
USA – Maryland
Primary Noxious Weeds
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2019/317.pdf
USA – Iowa
Prohibited Noxious Weed
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/final_ohio_npb_law_summary_-_july_2023.pdf
USA – Ohio
Prohibited Noxious Weed - Eradicate
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/minnesota_npb_summary.pdf
USA – Minnesota
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus palmeri
S. Watson
Top Name:
MLI C017
Origin:
Collected – Mali
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
Mali
Donated
09 October 1990.
Italy
Comment:
Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Toll, J., IBPGR
Accession Names and Identifiers
MLI C017
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
CN439
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: BIOVERSITY
Mission ID for a Bioversity sponsored plant exploration. The link is for a collecting mission report.
, Bioversity International
Narrative
Amaranthus palmeri
S. Watson
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Acnida
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
101541
Place of publication:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12:274. 1877
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3120225
Verified:
05/27/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
carelessweed
1
Beetle, A. A.
1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
English
dioecious amaranth
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English
Palmer's amaranth
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English (Canada)
Palmer’s pigweed
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 89-90.
French
amarante de Palmer
2
Delivering alien invasive species inventories for Europe (DAISIE) (on-line resource).
French (Canada)
amarante de Palmer
Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 89-90.
German
Palmer-Fuchsschwanz
2
Delivering alien invasive species inventories for Europe (DAISIE) (on-line resource).
Spanish (Mexico)
quintonil
2
Lira, R. et al., eds.
2016. Ethnobotany of Mexico Springer, New York, US. 114-115.
Name
References
Annotations
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
29 Apr 1997, from
Amaranthus
spp. to
Amaranthus palmeri
S. Watson
Other Links
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Jimenez-Aguilar, D. M. & M. Grusak.
2017. Minerals, vitamin C, phenolics, flavonoids and antioxidant activity of Amaranthus leafy vegetables. J. Food Compos. Analysis 58:33-39.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jfca.2017.01.005
.
Number of accessions cited:
37
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
GENSTOCK
MALE STERILITY
MALE STERILITY - POLLEN IS NOT VIABLE.
FERT - NO STERILITY OBSERVED
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED ABSCISION
ABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.
TE - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR
129
AMARANTH.AMES.1991
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED ABSCISION
ABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.
TE - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
ADULT STEM COLOR
ADULT STEM COLOR
ST - AMARANTHINE STRIPES ON STEM, CAN HAVE PINK OR RED BASE (100%)
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 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 (100%)
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
GR - GREEN
129
AMARANTH.AMES.1991
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
GR - GREEN (100%)
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
INFLORESCENCE SHAPE
INFLORESCENCE SHAPE (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)
LB - LONG SIDE BRANCHES, GREATER THAN 1/4 THE INFLORESCENCE LENGTH
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 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 (100%)
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED COLOR
SEED COLOR frequency
BE - BROWN EDGES WITH BLACK SIDES (100%)
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997
PI 549158 91ncai01 SD
Not Available
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
259
AMARANTH.AMES.1991
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
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
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED SHAPE
SEED SHAPE
EB - ELLIPSOID OR OVOID WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%)
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997
PI 549158 91ncai01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
TERMINAL INFLORESCENCE
TERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE
1 - ERECT
36
AMARANTH.AMES.2001
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.015
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 549158 01ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.015
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 549158 02ncab01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.02
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 549158 91ncpo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.024
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 549158 91ncai01 SD
Not Available