Details for: PI 500235, Amaranthus spinosus L., ZM 1504


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Top Name:
ZM 1504
Origin:
Collected – Zambia
Received by NPGS:
Nov 1981
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 500235 88ncai03 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Top Name:
ZM 1504
Origin:
Collected – Zambia
Received by NPGS:
Nov 1981
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
14 May 1981.
Zambia
Locality: Nalyala, Mongu District, Western Province
Coordinates: -15.3333, 23.2000 (Map it)

Donated
November 1981.
Italy
Comment: Received through Intern. Board for Pl. Genetic Resources (IBPGR), Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
ZM 1504
Type: Donor identifier
Mount Makulu Res. Station, K.L. Mehra, G. Mulega & W. Mahle

ZM-1504
Type: Donor identifier
Mount Makulu Res. Station, K.L. Mehra, G. Mulega & W. Mahle

Sn004
Type: Other or unclassified name
Used in publications by a research group at the University of Hong Kong. Listed in the Ph. D. thesis by Huaixiang Wu, 1998. Development of grain Amaranthus as a starch crop in China
Corke, Harold University of Hong Kong

CN209
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 spinosus L.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

2804
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:991. 1753
Verified:
03/12/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcarelessweed  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishedlebur  1Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Englishneedlebur  1Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Englishprickly amaranth  1Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Englishprickly calalu  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishPrince-of-Wales-feather  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishspiny amaranth  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishspiny pigweed  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishthorny amaranth  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishthorny pigweed  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Chineseci xian刺苋 2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Frenchépinard cochon  2Feuillet, C. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. French common names
Frenchépinard malabre  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germandorniger Fuchsschwanz  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMalabarspinat  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Hindi)kanta chaulai  2Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
India (Marathi)kante math  2Girija, T. & Tabish. Flowers of India (on-line resource).
Portuguese (Brazil)bredo-bravo  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)bredo-de-espinho  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)carurú-bravo  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)carurú-de-espinho  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishbledo espinoso  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishespinaca de Malabar  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish (Mexico)quintonil  2Lira, R. et al., eds. 2016. Ethnobotany of Mexico Springer, New York, US. 114-115.
Swedishtaggamarant  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 03 Aug 1993, from Amaranthus spp. to Amaranthus spinosus L.
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Citations
  • Chan, K. F. & M. Sun. 1997. Genetic diversity and relationships detected by isozyme and RAPD analysis of crop and wild species of Amaranthus. Theor. Appl. Genet. 95:865-873. Number of accessions cited: 58
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.TB - UTRICLE ABCISES WITH TEPALS, THEN BURSTS IRREGULARLY AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 500235 88ncai03 SD
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORGR - GREEN AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 500235 88ncai03 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED COLORSEED COLOR frequencyBR - DARK BROWN SEED COAT, RHS 175A to 200A (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 500235 88ncai03 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.100500AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 500235 88ncai03 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED SHAPESEED SHAPEEB - ELLIPSOID OR OVOID WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 500235 88ncai03 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 500235 88ncai03 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..05 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 500235 86ncpo01 SDNot Available