Details for: PI 658733, Amaranthus polygonoides L., DB 2008058


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus polygonoides L.
Top Name:
DB 2008058
Origin:
Collected – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
17 Nov 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus polygonoides L.
Top Name:
DB 2008058
Origin:
Collected – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
17 Nov 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
11 September 2008.
Texas, United States
Locality: Near the intersection of Texas Avenue and Cooner Street to South College Avenue, College Station, Brazos County; and Brazos Bottoms Research Farm (operated by Texas A&M University), Burleson County.
Coordinates: 30.6300, -96.3361 (Map it)
Elevation: 100m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/Lon determined via Map location
Number of plants sampled: 115
Comment: 91 plants sampled from the Brazos County site and 24 plants sampled from the Burleson County site.
Collector(s):
Donated
17 November 2008.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
DB 2008058
Type: Collector identifier
Brenner, David Iowa State University

Ames 29686
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

DB 0908
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links

Narrative
A weed of gravel parking lots, urban fence rows, and especially gravel-mulched landscapes. Plants erect, 10 to 20 cm tall. Leaf blades have a prominent white V-shaped mark. Utricles are distinctly elongated.
Amaranthus polygonoides L.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

428755
Place of publication:

Pl. jamaic. pug. 27. 1759
Verified:
11/18/2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Amaranthus berlandieri (Moq.) Uline & W. L. Bray
Sarratia berlandieri Moq.
Sarratia berlandieri Moq. var. berlandieri

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishsmartweed amaranth  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishtropical amaranth  1Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Swedishtrattamarant  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GENSTOCKMALE STERILITYMALE STERILITY - POLLEN IS NOT VIABLE.FERT - NO STERILITY OBSERVED209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.TB - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN BURSTS IRREGULARLY209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYADULT STEM COLORADULT STEM COLORPB - PINK BASE BUT GREEN STEM (100%)209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYBLADE PIGMENTATIONBLADE 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%)209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORGR - GREEN (100%)209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYINFLORESCENCE SHAPEINFLORESCENCE SHAPE (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)AX - MOSTLY IN LEAF AXILS209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYMORPHOLOGICAL GROUPMORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.WILD - WILD (INCLUDES ALL WEEDS)209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPETIOLE PIGMENTATIONPETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)GN - GREEN (100%)209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE 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.100307AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYTAXONOMIC VERACITYTaxonomic veracity with reference to the comment in Public GRIN "observation details", or to the GRIN species determination.TYPI - TYPICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SPECIES209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYTERMINAL INFLORESCENCETERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE1 - ERECT209AMARANTH.AMES.2009.FALLPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 658733 08ncao01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 658733 08ncao51 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 658733 09ncai01 SD