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Details for: PI 641056,
Amaranthus albus
L., Index Seminum 2
Summary
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus albus
L.
Top Name:
Index Seminum 2
Origin:
Collected – Viseu, Portugal
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
30 Jun 1999
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 641056 99ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus albus
L.
Top Name:
Index Seminum 2
Origin:
Collected – Viseu, Portugal
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
30 Jun 1999
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
17 August 1998.
Viseu, Portugal
Locality:
Between Valdigem and Lamego.
Coordinates:
41.1167, -7.7917
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Comment:
Latitudes and longitudes have been averaged between the 2 cities.
Collector(s):
Machado, Armando De Jesus, Universidade do Porto
Martins, Jose Loureiro, Universidade do Porto
Donated
30 June 1999.
Porto, Portugal
Donor(s):
Universidade do Porto
Accession Names and Identifiers
Index Seminum 2
Type: Institute identifier
1999 Index Seminum number.
Universidade do Porto
Ames 25381
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
Narrative
Amaranthus albus
L.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
101509
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:1268. 1759
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
03/12/2004
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
common tumbleweed
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
stiff tumbleweed
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
tumble pigweed
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
tumbleweed
1
Terrell, E. E. et al.
1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English
white amaranth
1
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
English
white pigweed
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Chinese
bai xian
白苋
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
English (Canada)
tumble pigweed
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 89.
French (Canada)
amarante blanche
Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 89.
German
weißer Fuchsschwanz
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1197.
Portuguese (Brazil)
carurú-branco
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Swedish
vit amarant
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 09 Nov 1999. Located at NC7. Identifier: Ames 25381. Inventory sample: PI 641056 99ncao01.
Citations
Murphy, B. P. & P. J. Tranel.
2018. Identification and validation of Amaranthus species-specific SNPs within the ITS region: applications in quantitative species identification. Crop Sci. (Madison) 58:304-311.
DOI:
10.2135/cropsci2017.06.0359
.
Note:
cited as INDEX SEMINUM 2
Number of accessions cited:
35
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
MORPHOLOGY
SEED ABSCISION
ABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.
TE - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR
65
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
ADULT STEM COLOR
ADULT STEM COLOR
RB - RED OR DARKER BASE BUT GREEN STEM (100%)
65
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 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%)
65
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
GR - GREEN (100%)
65
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
PETIOLE PIGMENTATION
PETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)
GN - GREEN (100%)
65
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 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
79
AMARANTH.AMES.1999.FALL
PI 641056 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.03
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 641056 99ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
THE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY.
.03
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 641056 99ncao01 SD
Not Available