Details for: PI 605738, Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson, RRC 1135


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson
Top Name:
RRC 1135
Origin:
Collected – Sonora, Mexico
Received by NPGS:
07 Jun 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson
Top Name:
RRC 1135
Origin:
Collected – Sonora, Mexico
Received by NPGS:
07 Jun 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 01 December 1982.
Sonora, Mexico
Locality: Suvuk, Pinacate Desert National Park.
Coordinates: 31.7500, -113.5000 (Map it)
Elevation: 120m.
Environment description: Lava-cinder and sand wash, where air temperatures reach 121 F and soil 155 F. Less than 5 inches of rain per year
Comment: The 12/01/1982 date is when it was received at the Rodale Research Center. This quick growing ephemeral (July-October) was found in the same habitat but is less frequent than Amaranthus palmeri.
Collector(s):
Donated
07 June 1990.
Pennsylvania, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
RRC 1135
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center

MFM C06-001
Type: Collector identifier
Nabhan, Gary Meals for Millions

Ames 15304
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative
The seeds are black. RRC was unable to increase; the seeds did not germinate. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Quick growing ephemeral with extremely narrow leaves. Tepals white and fimbriate at the edge. Tepals spread from the utricle so that the flower is 4mm wide.
Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson
Genus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

317381
Place of publication:

S. Watson et al., Bot. California 2:42. 1880
Comment:
authorship verified from original literature
Verified:
05/28/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Sarratia berlandieri Moq. var. fimbriata Torr.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishfringed amaranth  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GENSTOCKMALE STERILITYMALE STERILITY - POLLEN IS NOT VIABLE.FERT - NO STERILITY OBSERVED15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.EQ - UTRICLE SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYADULT STEM COLORADULT STEM COLORST - AMARANTHINE STRIPES ON STEM, CAN HAVE PINK OR RED BASE (100%)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
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%)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORGR - GREEN4AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 605738 90ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORGR - GREEN (100%)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORWH - WHITE (VERY PALE GREEN)12AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 605738 90ncao01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYINFLORESCENCE SHAPEINFLORESCENCE SHAPE (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)AT - IN LEAF AXILS AND TERMINAL (especially for some Amaranthus tricolor)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMARBLED INFLORESCENCEINFLORESCENCE ON ANY OF THE PLANTS MARBLED, SO GROUPS OF FLOWERS HAVE CONTRASTING COLORS (OCCASIONAL ON A. cruentus).NONE - NOT PRESENT15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMORPHOLOGICAL GROUPMORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.WILD - WILD (INCLUDES ALL WEEDS)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYPETIOLE PIGMENTATIONPETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)GN - GREEN (100%)15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED COLORSEED COLOR frequencyBE - BROWN EDGES WITH BLACK SIDES (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 605738 95ncab01 SD
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.10015AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 605738 90ncao01 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.10015AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED SHAPESEED SHAPEEB - ELLIPSOID OR OVOID WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTAXONOMIC VERACITYTaxonomic veracity with reference to the comment in Public GRIN "observation details", or to the GRIN species determination.TYPI - TYPICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SPECIES15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTERMINAL INFLORESCENCETERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE1 - ERECT15AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 605738 95ncab01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 605738 90ncao01 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 605738 92ncai01 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 605738 95ncab01 SD