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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 604558Mapes 821Amaranthus cruentus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED10/25/1991Santiago Tetla, Municipal of Huaquechula. District of Atlixco.19.43333333, -98.100000001625Landrace1505526PI 604558
1PI 604560Mapes 823Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED10/26/1991San Miguel del Milagro, Municipal of Nativitas.19.50000000, -98.833333332235Sandy soil. Collected in a Zea mays field.LandracePlant 3 meters tall. Seeds white. Varieties at lower altitudes more red.1505528PI 604560
2PI 590991ZHEN PINGAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Shanxi Sheng, ChinaNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTEDZhenping County.Cultivated materialPlant height 169cm. Length of main inflorescence 27cm. Stems and leaves purple. Seeds yellow, big and full. 1000-seed weight 0.985g. Has characteristics of disease resistance and close branches. Seed production high. Suitable for both food and forage.1493484PI 590991
3PI 649305HLJ-037Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Heilongjiang Sheng, ChinaNC7GREENHOUSE1993COLLECTED09/02/1993Ping Shan.44.95000000, 127.38333300370Cultivated in sunny fields.Cultivated material1 meter tall, yellow to red flowers. Grown for pig feed and baby food.1087139PI 649305
4PI 576481alegria disciplinadaAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1992COLLECTED11/05/1992Edo. de Puebla, Mpio. Huaquechula, Santiago Tetla.18.75000000, -98.500000001670LandraceHerb, 1.60m tall. Inflorescence yellowish with purple tips. Seeds pale. Cultivated for grain.1471452PI 576481
5PI 558499'PLAINSMAN'Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Nebraska, United StatesNC7FIELD1991DEVELOPEDCultivarSelected for early maturity, lighter seed color, and shorter plant height compared to PI 477917. During the juvenile stage, has red pigmentation in center of leaves that fades as plant approaches its reproductive phase. Develops a red upright flower. Produces light tan seed.1453471PI 558499
6PI 568139coimeAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.40000000, -64.750000002035Cultivated materialSome of the stems have brown speckles. The infloresence is rufescent.1463110PI 568139
7PI 568143coimiAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.83333333, -64.666666672050Cultivated materialThe infloresence is pink. Eight of 65 plants had red upper stems resembling Amaranthus quitensis in 1990 when this was grown in Ames, Iowa.1463114PI 568143
8PI 568153coimeAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.51666667, -64.716666671890Cultivated materialThe infloresence is green.1463124PI 568153
9PI 691588RRC 1390Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990DEVELOPEDPRE 01/01/1989Cultivated materialThe seeds are white, pink and brown, flowers yellow, pink and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In the greenhouse it had an upright head. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070436PI 691588
10PI 691590RRC 1392Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990DEVELOPEDPRE 01/01/1989Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. It is said to be a A. mantegazzianus single plant selection for non-leafy panicles. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070444PI 691590
11PI 701511blancoAmaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7FIELD1990DONATED11/01/1986Huazulco, Morelos, Mexico18.75410200, -98.774607001548LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The local name is: 'Amaranto blanco.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070489PI 701511
12PI 542595Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Sichuan Sheng, ChinaNC7GREENHOUSE1988COLLECTED09/1988Cultivated material1437531PI 542595
13PI 628793'Lenga-lenga'Amaranthus cruentus L. Shaba, Democratic Republic of the CongoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 04/01/1981North Shaba Province.CultivarThe seeds are black, flowers pinkish brown, leaves pinkish green. The RRC class type is unique. 'Lenga-lenga' It is a cultivated vegetable with distinctive elongated leaves. It is unbranched with some seed production in the field in Pennsylvania, USA. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031353PI 628793
14PI 649516RRC 734Amaranthus cruentus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/02/1981Santiago Tecla HuequechulaLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is Mexican. It had very severe lygus damage. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031850PI 649516
15PI 649566RRC 508Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/14/1979San Miguel de Milagro19.25000000, -98.33333333LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It had uneven height. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031659PI 649566
16PI 649589RRC 720Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Oaxaca, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED10/29/1981Peras15.95000000, -96.75000000LandraceThe seeds are tan and dark brown, flowers light pink and dark pink, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: mixteco. It is predominately tan-seeded, of uniform type and is uneven in height. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031797PI 649589
17PI 677082'San Martin'Amaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1985San MartinCultivated materialThe seeds are light tan, flowers marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: Guatemalan. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032826PI 677082
18PI 689738RRC 1187Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. IndiaNC71986COLLECTEDPRE 10/1983Cultivated materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: unique. The plants were basically uniform and tall with many unbranched and unlodged. Some leaves had dentate margins with acute tips. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032734PI 689738
19PI 698385RRC 536Amaranthus cruentus L. New Mexico, United StatesNC7Greenhouse1986COLLECTED11/01/1978Two miles south of Rinconada, Rancho Escondido. The latitude and longitude were determined in 2020 based on the Rinconada place name, and are only approximate.36.73943800, -105.91784800LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It had a small main head with side branches the same height as the central head. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. 1985 regenerated from 80F seed produced pink and marbled flowers and some brown seed. Probably used medicinally, with inflorescences in tea or bath water.1031078PI 698385
20PI 708000RRC 1003Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. AfghanistanNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 04/15/1986Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Nepal. It was uniform and late maturing. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. As reported in the 1981 publication, the plants are uniform, early and short for the Nepal type and lodging resistant. 1032479PI 708000
21PI 576448ED /1019CAmaranthus cruentus L. Oyo, NigeriaNC7GREENHOUSE1985DONATED08/23/1985Cultivated materialAn African vegetable type.1471419PI 576448
22PI 51168312Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/12/1979Grounds of Kayra Experiment Station, University of Cuzco, 8km SE of Cuzco. Originally collected in Ayacucho.3300Cultivated materialThe seeds are white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406619PI 511683
23PI 511693AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/24/1979Municipal market, Huaraz-9.52684600, -77.530720003100MarketCultivated materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406629PI 511693
24PI 511705CoyoAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTED06/28/1979Municipal market, Cajamarca. Originally grown at Banos del Inca, 10km S of Cajamarca.2750Cultivated materialThe seeds are light tan, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain and has huge leaves with uneven height and maturity. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406641PI 511705
25PI 51171326Amaranthus cruentus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/16/1979Street divides strip, Javier Prado Oeste between cross streets Clemente X and Ugarte y Moscoso, district Magdalena del Mar, Lima20Cultivated materialUsed as ornamental1406649PI 511713
26PI 511721AlegriaAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/20/1979Grain store, 20th of November Street, between Zaragoza and J. Mina/Artega, Oaxaca1550MarketCultivated materialThe seeds are tan and dark brown, flowers red and green, leaves vareigated. The RRC class type is: mixteco. It is said to be used as grain. It had uneven plant height and amount of branching; it is predominately tan-seeded. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406657PI 511721
27PI 511726AlegriaAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/24/1979Seed store, Abarrotes El Mar, Cordoba1050MarketCultivated materialThe seeds are white, gold, and brown, flowers green and marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: mercado, Mexican. It is said to be used as grain. The mercado type was uniform and had high seed yield. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406662PI 511726
28PI 511753RRC 576Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/24/1979Family farm, 4km S of Huaraz3100Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers green and pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It had uneven maturity and branching patterns. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Weedy loking black seeded plants (observed by David Brenner).1406689PI 511753
29PI 490604CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. Chuquisaca, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED1979Sucre, Sucre District, Sucre DepartmentMarketThe seeds are white, pink and brown, flowers green and red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It is predominately white seeded with much disease. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by H. Hauptli. Local name Coimi.1385540PI 490604
30PI 490606RRC 1257Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDTarabuco, Tarabuco District, Tarabuco DepartmentCollected by H. Hauptli. Local name Coimi.1385542PI 490606
31PI 490607RRC 1258Amaranthus caudatus L. Chuquisaca, BoliviaNC7FIELD1984COLLECTED1979Tarabuco, Tarabuco District, Tarabuco DepartmentMarketCollected by H. Hauptli. Local name Coimi.1385543PI 490607
32PI 490614LSK 433Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7LEAF1984COLLECTEDMercado, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600Collected by D. Trelles. Local name Achita.1385550PI 490614
33PI 490621LSK 440Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600Collected by C. Arbizu. Local name Achita.1385557PI 490621
34PI 490626LSK 446Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600Collected by C. Arbizu. Local name Achita.1385562PI 490626
35PI 490639LSK 459Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600Collected by C. Arbizu. Local name Achita.1385575PI 490639
36PI 490662RRC 1034Amaranthus cruentus L. BeninNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDBreeding materialThis accession is the RRC "core" example of the African type. The seeds are dark brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: African. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by A. Tucker. As reported in the 1981 publication the seed heads heights range from 25 cm to 2 m.1385598PI 490662
37PI 490755RRC 723Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Oaxaca, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED10/31/1981OaxacaThe seeds are tan and dark brown, flowers light pink and dark pink, leaves variegated and rufescent. The RRC class type is: mixteco in the 1989 RRC catalog, but in the older 1983 edition of the RRC catalog it is listed as class type: Aztec. It is predominately tan-seeded, of fairly uniform color and uneven height. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L.F. Dudley and C.S. Kauffman, LFD/CSK 125. Bulk collection.1385691PI 490755
38PI 490758RRC 1023Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1984COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. This is the original selection with gold and white-seeds. It is a typical mercado type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1385694PI 490758
39PI 477917RRC 1024Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1982COLLECTEDCultivarThe seeds are gold, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. It is a typical mercado grain type and uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Morphology similar to 81S-1023. Yields high. Seed gold-colored. Imparts pleasant color to baked goods. May be used as flour mixed with corn flour products. Observations from the USDA Plant Invertory No. 191.1372853PI 477917
40PI 481607430Amaranthus caudatus L. BhutanNC7GREENHOUSE1982COLLECTED09/27/1981Farm store, Kakanifrang, Biding block, Tashigang District27.33333333, 91.61666667Sown March, harvested October. Seeds red. Local name Johar.1376543PI 481607
41PI 540446RRC 1004Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. PakistanNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: prima. The plants have lygus resistance, are uniform, early maturing and lodge. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. As reported in the 1981 publication it has a tendency to dry down at maturity. 1435382PI 540446
42PI 693892'Efari 5'Amaranthus cruentus L. GhanaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1976CultivarThe seeds are dark brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: African. The plants are relatively short. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1017292PI 693892
43PI 337611VI044406Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. UgandaNC7GREENHOUSE1968COLLECTED12/1967Kitoba marketLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1251551PI 337611
44PI 274279TOT2289Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Himachal Pradesh, IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1961COLLECTEDPRE 09/01/1977Cornfield near Pachlan, Upper Kulu Valley.The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green . The RRC class type is: Nepal. Derived from PI 274279. Same as RRC 84. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amarnth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1205885PI 274279
45PI 175039MarchaAmaranthus caudatus L. IndiaNC7FIELD1949COLLECTED10/12/1948Naogaon, Theri, India.2438The seeds are pink, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. In 2012 this was classified as Love Lies Bleeding and not South American, by Brenner, see observations.1151847PI 175039
46PI 166107Mali ChuaAmaranthus caudatus L. IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1948COLLECTEDThe seeds are pink, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In the greenhouse it has drooping flowers, pink stems and is uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1142942PI 166107
47Ames 5158RRC 400Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. UnknownNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDThe seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: prima. It has possible Lygus resistance with unbranched segregates. It is a nice short type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030459Ames 5158
48Ames 5355HH 1Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. ChileNC7GREENHOUSE1986DONATED01/01/1981The seeds are white, flowers pink, green and marbled, leaves green, rufescent and variegated. The RRC class type is Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031296Ames 5355
49Ames 5677'Hopi Red Dye'Amaranthus cruentus L. NC7FIELDNot Available1986DONATEDPRE 05/01/1985LandraceThe seeds are dark brown, flowers amaranthine, leaves rufescent, green and variegated. The RRC class type is: unique. It is said to be a Hopi Indian cultivar. It is very branched, early maturing and resembles RRC 659. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032831Ames 5677
50Ames 5689RRC 1200Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 02/01/1984The seeds are tan, flowers red and pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: spike, Nepal. The Nepal type had some early unbranched segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032891Ames 5689
51Ames 1972RRC 18AAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Nigeria GREENHOUSEHistoric1981COLLECTEDPRE 05/1976Breeding materialThe seeds are brown and white, flowers mixed, leaves mixed. The RRC class type is: Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1017324Ames 1972