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Details for: Ames 15306,
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subsp.
powellii
, Duplicate of Ames 8000
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subsp.
powellii
Top Name:
Duplicate of Ames 8000
Origin:
Collected – Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 Jun 1990
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subsp.
powellii
Top Name:
Duplicate of Ames 8000
Origin:
Collected – Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 Jun 1990
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 01 November 1986.
Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
Locality:
Town of Tancitaro
Elevation:
2000m.
Habitat:
Farm
Environment description:
Bought from a farmer who sells it for alegria making.
Collector(s):
King, Stephen R., Cornell University
Donated
07 June 1990.
Pennsylvania, United States
Donor(s):
Reider, Carolyn, Rodale Research Center
Accession Names and Identifiers
Duplicate of Ames 8000
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES.PI.DUPES
These are PI's for accessions with another active PI number.
Alegria Negro
Type: Local name
From collector, recorded in the RRC log-in book.
King, Stephen R. Cornell University
RRC 1282
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center
Ames 15306
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
The seeds are dark brown, flowers reddish-green, leaves green. The local name is: 'Alegria negro.' It was bought from a farmer, who sells it the grain for alegria making. At the RRC It was weedy with coarse leaves and was diseased. No seeds were produced. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog, and RRC log-in book. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subspp.
powellii
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
430510
Verified:
02/04/2003
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson
(2 active accession[s])
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subsp.
bouchonii
(Thell.) Costea & Carretero
(7 active accession[s])
Amaranthus powellii
subsp.
bouchonii
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Name
References
Annotations
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
21 Mar 2007, from
Amaranthus
spp. to
Amaranthus powellii
S. Watson subsp.
powellii
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Citations
Kolano, B., K. Saracka, A. Broda-Cnota, & J. Maluszynska.
2013. Localization of ribosomal DNA and CMA3/DAPI heterochromatin in cultivated and wild amaranthus species. Sci. Hort. 164:249-255.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scienta.2013.09.016
.
Number of accessions cited:
12
Pedigree
Description:
May be a duplicate of Ames 8000 since from the same RRC number.
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