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	ACCESSION	PLANT NAME	TAXONOMY	ORIGIN	GENEBANK	RECEIVED	SOURCE TYPE	SOURCE DATE	COLLECTION SITE	COORDINATES	ELEVATION	HABITAT	IMPROVEMENT LEVEL	NARRATIVE
0	PI 666334	DB 2011434	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Iowa, United States	NC7	2012	DEVELOPED	2011					Genetic material	Spontaneous dwarf mutant. Leaf blades are dark green and very wrinkled. Stem and inflorescence are both stiff and erect. Stem, flowers, and the inflorescence rachis are green. Seeds are white. Plants grew to about 25 cm tall in a winter greenhouse, but may grow taller in the field.	1901323	PI 666334
1	PI 652419	CPAC 96-4	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Goiás, Brazil	NC7	1996	COLLECTED	10/1996	Soybean field near Luziania.	-16.21666667, -47.91666667	900		Wild material	Upright.	1534111	PI 652419
2	PI 604556	Mapes 819	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Morelos, Mexico	NC7	1995	COLLECTED	10/25/1991	Huazulco, Municipal of Temoac.	18.75000000, -98.76666667	1595		Landrace	Compared to Temoac, a higher altitude and colder area. This accession from Huazulco has a less spiny inflorescence.	1505524	PI 604556
3	PI 649310	E94193	Amaranthus retroflexus L.	Mongolia	NC7	1995	COLLECTED	09/14/1994	Outskirts of Choibalson City.	48.06555556, 104.60000000	564	Grass steppe (cultivated river terrace). Approximately 2 ha in area, fenced, and irrigated with water from the Herlen River. Soils light brown, loamy river terrace soils with high gravel content. Aspect and slope horizontal.	Cultivated material		1497591	PI 649310
4	PI 608019	RRC 610	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Pichincha, Ecuador	NC7	1994	COLLECTED	1979	Tabacundo.	0.05000000, -78.21666667			Landrace	The seeds are black.	1484059	PI 608019
5	PI 558499	'PLAINSMAN'	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Nebraska, United States	NC7	1991	DEVELOPED						Cultivar	Selected 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.	1453471	PI 558499
6	PI 604671	Ames 14356	Amaranthus powellii S. Watson subsp. powellii	Washington, United States	NC7	1990	COLLECTED	PRE 10/1990					Wild material	Triazine (herbicide) susceptable amaranth, documented in an article by E. Patric Fuerst, Charles J. Arntzen, Klas Pfister, and Donald Penner (Weed Science. 1986 34:344-353).	1067130	PI 604671
7	PI 568154	aroma	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Tarija, Bolivia	NC7	1990	COLLECTED			-21.51666667, -64.71666667	1890		Wild material	The seedling stems have intense red coloring. The infloresence is dark purple.	1463125	PI 568154
8	PI 649246	Jataco	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ancash, Peru	NC7	1990	COLLECTED	06/04/1982	Uranchacra, Huanta, Ancash, Peru		2770	Collected in a corn field. "Possibly wild."	Wild material	The seeds are black, flowers light pinkish-green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had very long prickly bracts and slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: From one plant with rose colored flowers and black seeds (possibly wild).	1069915	PI 649246
9	PI 572259	AMA 69/79	Amaranthus powellii S. Watson subsp. powellii	Slovakia	NC7	1990	COLLECTED						Wild material	The leaf blade has a 0.1mm white edge, the blade apex is aristate.	1467230	PI 572259
10	PI 572260	AMA 74/82	Amaranthus powellii S. Watson subsp. powellii	France	NC7	1990	COLLECTED						Wild material	The leaf blade has a 0.1mm white edge, the blade apex is aristate.	1467231	PI 572260
11	PI 538320	K283	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Pennsylvania, United States	NC7	1990	DONATED	02/23/1990					Breeding material	Plant height 2.1m. Flowers pink or red. Seed white.	1433256	PI 538320
12	PI 536437	KLM-1863	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Maldives	NC7	1988	COLLECTED	11/23/1986	Farmland, chili fields, plain level. highly organic soil, good drainage, Isdhoo, Laamu Atoll.	2.11666667, 73.58333333			Landrace	Soil pH 9.5. Rainfed subsistence. Seven plants sampled. Associated species: banana, coconut, papaya	1431373	PI 536437
13	PI 527570	IZ 166	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Rwanda	NC7	1988	COLLECTED	06/21/1985	Nzoga Colline Commune, 1 km S of Muyira, Muyira Secteur, Butare Province	-2.35000000, 29.86666667	1470		Landrace		1422506	PI 527570
14	PI 511876	Huatle	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7	1987	COLLECTED	11/09/1985	Hilly backyard of Guildardo Morales, Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua.	26.16666667, -107.00000000	2180		Landrace	Inflorescence rose-colored. Seeds white. Sown in June, harvested in September and October. Seeds popped and put into honey.	1406812	PI 511876
15	PI 511877	Huatle	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1987	COLLECTED	11/09/1985	Hilly backyard of Guildardo Morales, Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua.	26.16666667, -107.00000000	2180		Landrace	Leaves green. Inflorescence white. Seeds white, originally from Durango. Sown in June, harvested in September.	1406813	PI 511877
16	PI 605353	RRC 545	Amaranthus cruentus L.	China	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	PRE 11/09/1979					Landrace	The seeds are black, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is Guatemalan. It is late maturing with some unbranched segregates. Supplier said red plants are much sweeter than green plants. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. David Brenner in 1998 comments that this is probably a vegetable accession because the seeds are black.	1031125	PI 605353
17	PI 633586	Mbum Bambara	Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson	Dakar, Senegal	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	PRE 10/01/1980	Dakar.	14.67083333, -17.43805556			Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: weed. 'Mbum Bamabara' It is said to be used as a vegetable; not appealing, and female plants have long prickly bracts. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1030994	PI 633586
18	PI 642736	Love-lies-bleeding	Amaranthus caudatus L.	California, United States	NC7	1986	DONATED	04/10/1979					Cultivar	The seeds are pink, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: ornamental. 'Love-lies-bleeding' It is somewhat disease resistant. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1030337	PI 642736
19	PI 647848	'Dark Wine-Red Strain'	Amaranthus cruentus L.	California, United States	NC7	1986	DONATED	11/09/1979					Breeding material	The seeds are white, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It was late maturing with severe lygus damage. In the green house is was very uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Dark wine-red strain.	1031135	PI 647848
20	PI 649506	RRC 483	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Tlaxcala, Mexico	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	PRE 08/01/1979	San Milagro de Milagro				Landrace	The seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is Mexican. Branches are borne high and the plants are very uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031584	PI 649506
21	PI 649515	RRC 733	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Puebla, Mexico	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	11/02/1981	Santiago Tecla				Landrace	The seeds are white, flowers red, green and marbled, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It had severe lygus damage. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031845	PI 649515
22	PI 649517	RRC 735	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Puebla, Mexico	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	11/03/1981	Santiago Tecla Huequechula				Landrace	The seeds are white, flowers marbled and red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It had severe lygus damage and was predominately marbled-flowered. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031853	PI 649517
23	PI 669830	RRC 596	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	1979	Cuenca				Landrace	The seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to be used as a food and drink colorant. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1030752	PI 669830
24	PI 669836	RRC 552	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Santa Fe, Argentina	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	1979	San Carlos				Wild material	The seeds are black, flowers pink, leaves green. It is said to be a weed. It is short-almost stunted, and is also diseased and dying. Unable to ID. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031160	PI 669836
25	PI 669838	RRC 556	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Bolivia	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	1979	Cochabamba.			From a family farm	Landrace	The seeds are dark brown and white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain and it has red stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031178	PI 669838
26	PI 669839	RRC 560	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Peru	NC7	1986	COLLECTED	1979	Pachar	-13.28333000, -72.23330000		From a family farm	Landrace	The seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to be used as a vegetable. The plants are branched and very healthy. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031196	PI 669839
27	PI 674256	RRC 1193	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1986	DONATED	12/01/1983						The seeds are white, flowers red, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Nepal. The leaves are light rufescent with dark varegation. It is of uniform type, maturity and color. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1032765	PI 674256
28	PI 674257	RRC 1194	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Uttar Pradesh, India	NC7	1986	DONATED	12/01/1983						The seeds are white, flowers red, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: Nepal. The plants are basically uniform, short and mostly unbranched. There was some disease. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1032766	PI 674257
29	PI 576477	TE 81/27A	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Nigeria	NC7	1985	COLLECTED	03/24/1981	Ilorin, Kwara	8.50000000, 4.43333333			Cultivated material	An African vegetable type. Plants green, short.	1471448	PI 576477
30	PI 511685	Achita	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/19/1979	Municipal market, Ayacucho.		2700	Market	Cultivated material	The 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 Catlaog. Emmaus, PA.	1406621	PI 511685
31	PI 511687	Achita	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/20/1979	Market, Mayorista, Huancayo.		3200	Market	Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is South American. It is said to be used as grain. There were severe disease problems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406623	PI 511687
32	PI 511688	Achita	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/20/1979	Market, Mayorista, Huancayo.		3250	Market	Cultivated material	The seeds are white and brown, flowers pink and 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.	1406624	PI 511688
33	PI 511689	Achita	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/22/1979	La Mejorada, also known as Manuel Caceres.		3650	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are white and brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It had severe disease problems at Rodale. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Bought from family in town, grown on farm outside town. Used as grain.	1406625	PI 511689
34	PI 511691	Achita	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/22/1979	Manuel Telleria.		3650	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are white and brown, flowers pink and green, leaves green. It is said to be used as grain. It is short and more branching than most. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Bought from vendor in town, grown on farm outside town. Used as grain.	1406627	PI 511691
35	PI 511693	Achis	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/24/1979	Municipal market, Huaraz	-9.52684600, -77.53072000	3100	Market	Cultivated material	The 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.	1406629	PI 511693
36	PI 511698	Achis	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/25/1979	Family farm, Carhuaz		2650	Family farm.	Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It branches from the base. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406634	PI 511698
37	PI 511700	Achis; jonjoli	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/26/1979	Municipal market, Caras		2300	Market	Cultivated material	The seeds are light tan, brown and white, flowers green and pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain and contains some weedy segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406636	PI 511700
38	PI 511701	Achis, jonjoli	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/26/1979	Municipal market, Yungay		2500	Market	Cultivated material	The seeds are light tan, flowers red and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. Most plants are fairly healthy and unbranched at RRC. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406637	PI 511701
39	PI 511703	Coyo	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/28/1979	Family farm in La Esperanza, 11km S of Cajamarca		2750		Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. Many diseased and dying plants in the field at RRC. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406639	PI 511703
40	PI 511704	Coyo	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Cajamarca, Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/28/1979	Municipal market, Cajamarca		2750	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are light tan, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain and is uneven for height. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Grown in hills above city. Used as grain.	1406640	PI 511704
41	PI 511715	Tses, bledo	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Guatemala	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/08/1979	Family garden, east end of San Pedro Carcha, N of Coban		1500		Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is Guatamalan. It is said to be used as both vegetable and grain. It has red stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by H. Hauptli, HH 083.	1406651	PI 511715
42	PI 511717	Alegria, chang	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Guatemala	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/10/1979	Family farm in Aldea San Miguel, 6km NE of San Martin Jilotepeque		2000	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Guatemalan. It is said to be used as both vegetable and grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406653	PI 511717
43	PI 511718	Chang, alegria, bledo	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Guatemala	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/10/1979	Above the Oratorio, Aldea Choatalum, 7km NE of San Martin Jilotepeque		2000	From a family farm.	Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers green, red and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Guatemalan. It is said to be used as both vegetable and grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA.	1406654	PI 511718
44	PI 511719	Niqua, alegria, chang	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Guatemala	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/10/1979	Above the Oratorio, Aldea Choatalum, 7km NE of San Martin Jilotepeque		2000		Cultivated material	Used as grain	1406655	PI 511719
45	PI 511721	Alegria	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/20/1979	Grain store, 20th of November Street, between Zaragoza and J. Mina/Artega, Oaxaca		1550	Market	Cultivated material	The 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.	1406657	PI 511721
46	PI 511726	Alegria	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/24/1979	Seed store, Abarrotes El Mar, Cordoba		1050	Market	Cultivated material	The 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.	1406662	PI 511726
47	PI 511727	Alegria	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/24/1979	Seed store, Dulceria La Abeja, Cordoba		1050		Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is said to be used as grain. It had uneven maturity with some very late maturing plants. (These late plants may be A. hp.)	1406663	PI 511727
48	PI 511731	Alegria	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	08/30/1979	Municipal market, San Martin Texmelucan		2200	Market	Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It is said to be used as grain. It has red stems and petioles and is very tall with uneven branching. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406667	PI 511731
49	PI 511736	Coimi	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Bolivia	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	07/01/1979	Street herb vendor, Tarabuco		2750		Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers mixed. leaves mixed. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have magical use. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406672	PI 511736
50	PI 511743	Sangorache	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	07/25/1979	Municipal market, Ambato		2750		Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal uses. It branches from the base and had much disease. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406679	PI 511743
51	PI 511745	Sangorache	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	07/25/1979	Municipal market, Riobamba		2750		Cultivated material	Used medicinally	1406681	PI 511745
52	PI 511747	Sangorache	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	07/25/1979	Family farm, Panamerican highway, San Andres, 7-8km S of Riobamba		2750	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal uses. Most of the plants are very erect and uniform with some late maturing segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406683	PI 511747
53	PI 511751	Yuyu colorado	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/23/1979	Tacna, originally from Rio Caplino area				Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. It is said to be used as a vegetable. It has pink stems and is very branched with no main head and erect flower spikes. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Originally collected by C. H. Fuertes, 12/77.	1406687	PI 511751
54	PI 490454	Achita	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Apurímac, Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED		Andahuaylas, Andahuaylas District.		3100			The seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves red and green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' It had erect flowers and some plants had glomerule type flowers. It did not mature at RRC and was diseased in the field. In the greenhouse it was uniform with glomerule type flowers. Observations for RRC 688 and RRC 984 from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1385390	PI 490454
55	PI 490466	Kiwicha	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED		Colquepata, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department		3600			The seeds are dark brown, flowers dark red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was short and uniform with leaves edged in red. It had glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K.	1385402	PI 490466
56	PI 490477	Kiwicha	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED		Vilcabamba, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department		2900			The seeds are white, flowers pink and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping and erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by A. Calero.	1385413	PI 490477
57	PI 490491	RRC 1122	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Argentina	NC7	1984	DEVELOPED							The seeds are dark brown, flowers dark red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In the greenhouse it had erect flowers and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1385427	PI 490491
58	PI 490579	LSK 355	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Bolivia	NC7	1984	COLLECTED		Quillacollo, Quillacollo District, Cochabamba Department		2500			Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Millmi.	1385515	PI 490579
59	PI 490603	RRC 589	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Cajamarca, Peru	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	1979	Cajamarca, Cajamarca District, Cajamarca Department			From a family farm		The seeds are light tan, flowers green and red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain, The plants were both branched and unbranched with uneven maturity. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by H. Hauptli. Local name: Coyo.	1385539	PI 490603
60	PI 490604	Coimi	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Chuquisaca, Bolivia	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	1979	Sucre, Sucre District, Sucre Department			Market		The 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.	1385540	PI 490604
61	PI 490609	Quinoa dulce	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Azuay, Ecuador	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	1979	Caruncay, Caruncay District	-2.93652900, -78.96316400	2588	From a family farm		The seeds are light tan, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain and is very uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by H. Hauptli. Local name Quinoa dulce.	1385545	PI 490609
62	PI 490662	RRC 1034	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Benin	NC7	1984	COLLECTED						Breeding material	This 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.	1385598	PI 490662
63	PI 490708	LSK 205	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7	1984	COLLECTED		Chaupi, Chaupi District, Pichincha Department					Collected by O. Blanco. Local name Quinua Negra. Received as A. quitensis.	1385644	PI 490708
64	PI 490752	LSK 80	Amaranthus hybr.	Guatemala	NC7	1984	COLLECTED	06/1980						Collected by M. Tapia.	1385688	PI 490752
65	PI 490758	RRC 1023	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1984	COLLECTED						Breeding material	The 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.	1385694	PI 490758
66	PI 480592	IC-38061-1	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Narkanda, Simla	31.25800000, 77.46000000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Ornamental. Local name Bathu.	1375528	PI 480592
67	PI 480608	IC-38087	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Dungri, Kulu				Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Ornamental. Local name Siriara.	1375544	PI 480608
68	PI 480711	IC-38187	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Butore, Kulu				Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Local name Siriara.	1375647	PI 480711
69	PI 480755	IC-38221	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Sarhan, Simla	31.52000000, 77.80000000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Ornamental. Local name Bathu.	1375691	PI 480755
70	PI 480918	IC-38360	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Churag, Mandi	31.34700000, 77.15700000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Local name Seol.	1375854	PI 480918
71	PI 481023	IC-38527	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Kalpa, Kinnaur	31.53600000, 78.25700000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Fermented seeds used as a beverage. Local name Dhankar.	1375959	PI 481023
72	PI 481126	IC-42254-2	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Pauri, Pauri	30.14600000, 78.77900000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Dried stems burned (folklore). Local name Marchu.	1376062	PI 481126
73	PI 481134	IC-42255-5	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Pauri, Pauri	30.14600000, 78.77900000			Landrace	Collected by B.D. Joshi. Used for baking bread. Popped seeds eaten with milk and sugar, sugar, or syrup. Leaves used as vegetable and as purgative. Dried stems burned (folklore). Local name Marchu.	1376070	PI 481134
74	PI 494777	ZFA 3653	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Zambia	NC7	1983	COLLECTED		Backyard, Mtamba village, 10km from Mporokoso to Kawambwa, N orthern Prov	-9.50000000, 30.08333333	1610			Very late flowering as observed by David Brenner in 1992 and in 2005, in Ames, Iowa. A planting on January 19, 2005 flowered on September 30, 2005. Even though it had short day length in the winter. In 1992 at least one plant matured seeds from a May 16 planting harvested on October 15.	1389713	PI 494777
75	PI 482051	TOT2346	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Zimbabwe	NC7	1983	COLLECTED	05/10/1982	Backyard, 1 km S of Tamandayi BC, Manicaland Province	-20.30000000, 32.81666667	700			Leaves used when tender.	1376987	PI 482051
76	PI 477914	RRC 1041	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7	1982	COLLECTED						Cultivar	The seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is a heavy yielder of mixed flowers color and uniform type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1372850	PI 477914
77	PI 477915	RRC 1008	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	India	NC7	1982	COLLECTED						Breeding material	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Nepal. It is very prone to lodging. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Yields excellent. Maturity late but earliest of nepal grain types. Lodging tendency. As reported in the 1981 publication, it is difficult to thresh.	1372851	PI 477915
78	PI 477916	RRC 1023	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1982	COLLECTED						Cultivar	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. The original selection was gold and white-seeded; it has been reselected for all white. It is a typical mercado type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Yields high. Seed quality excellent. Adapted to mechanical harvest. Lodging resistant. Observations from the USDA Plant Inventory No. 191.	1372852	PI 477916
79	PI 477917	RRC 1024	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Mexico	NC7	1982	COLLECTED						Cultivar	The 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.	1372853	PI 477917
80	PI 500267	ZM 2309	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Zambia	NC7	1981	COLLECTED	06/03/1981	Chamina, Ndola Rural East District, Copperbelt Province	-13.30000000, 28.85000000			Wild material		1395203	PI 500267
81	PI 462371	CN110	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Sudan	NC7	1981	COLLECTED	07/04/1981	Field, Shofogo village, Wadi Toro, Jebel Marra area, Darfur Province	13.11666667, 24.08333333	1250			Plants 1 m tall. Flowers red.	1357307	PI 462371
82	PI 540446	RRC 1004	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Pakistan	NC7	1981	COLLECTED						Breeding material	The 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.	1435382	PI 540446
83	PI 566896	Komo	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Arizona, United States	NC7	1981	COLLECTED	1979	Hopi Indian village of Moenkopi.	36.06666667, -111.20000000			Landrace	The seeds are black, flowers carmine, leaves amaranthine. The RRC class type is: unique. It is said to be used as a dye. It has Lygus resistance, dry down and is very branched. It is early maturing with good seed yield. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Colorful red plants. Seeds black. Foliage and flowers of most plants dark red. Some plants green. The inflorescence is used as a dye coloring in traditional corn foods. It segregates for a very unusual green mid-rib (on red blades) trait.	1461867	PI 566896
84	PI 636366	RRC 112C	Amaranthus retroflexus L.	Unknown	NC7	1981	COLLECTED	PRE 09/01/1977					Wild material	This accession is unusual for lacking hairs on the infloresence. The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. Notes about these traits are recorded in the RRC field books.	1017883	PI 636366
85	PI 451711	Quequi	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7	1980	COLLECTED	PRE 09/1980	Baroguate, near Alamos				Landrace	Leaves, inflorescence red. Local names Alegria, Grain amaranth, Guegui and Weywi.	1346647	PI 451711
86	PI 433228	2	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Chimaltenango, Guatemala	NC7	1978	COLLECTED	PRE 12/1978	Near San Martin Jilotepeques, Chimaltenango. Latitude 14 de g. 39' N		2000		Landrace	The seed is smaller and duller in color than other white seeded types.	1328164	PI 433228
87	PI 553073	'Love-lies-bleeding'	Amaranthus caudatus L.	New Jersey, United States	NC7	1978	DEVELOPED						Cultivar	The seeds are pink, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: ornamental. 'Love-lies-bleeding.' Observations from Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Ornamental with drooping red inflorescence.	1448045	PI 553073
88	PI 337611	VI044406	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Uganda	NC7	1968	COLLECTED	12/1967	Kitoba market				Landrace	The 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.	1251551	PI 337611
89	PI 288278	No. 199	Amaranthus cruentus L.	India	NC7	1963	COLLECTED		Junagadh suburbs, Junagadh District.					Leaves red.	1218228	PI 288278
90	PI 274279	TOT2289	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Himachal Pradesh, India	NC7	1961	COLLECTED	PRE 09/01/1977	Cornfield 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.	1205885	PI 274279
91	PI 210995	TOT2284	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Afghanistan	NC7	1953	COLLECTED							The seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1175000	PI 210995
92	PI 175039	Marcha	Amaranthus caudatus L.	India	NC7	1949	COLLECTED	10/12/1948	Naogaon, Theri, India.		2438			The 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.	1151847	PI 175039
93	PI 166045	Chua	Amaranthus caudatus L.	India	NC7	1948	COLLECTED						Cultivated material	A Love-Lies-Bleeding ornamental type with pink seeds and red drooping flowers. This observation from a 2008 fall greenhouse planting by David Brenner corrects information in the 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog.	1142886	PI 166045