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	ACCESSION	PLANT NAME	TAXONOMY	ORIGIN	GENEBANK	AVAILABILITY	RECEIVED	SOURCE TYPE	SOURCE DATE	COLLECTION SITE	COORDINATES	ELEVATION	HABITAT	IMPROVEMENT LEVEL	NARRATIVE
0	PI 662285	AZ2010-1	Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson	Arizona, United States	NC7		2010	COLLECTED	09/19/2010	Near Lot 2B, along road to Middle Tank, and northwest of FR 486 (Helvetia Road), Santa Rita Experimental Range of the University of Arizona, Pima County.	31.83397000, -110.85645000	1111	Shade. Level ground. Sandy soil. Under Prosopis trees.	Wild material	Unbranched dry plants, 15 to 30 cm in height.	1854579	PI 662285
1	PI 658733	DB 2008058	Amaranthus polygonoides L.	Texas, United States	NC7		2008	COLLECTED	09/11/2008	Near the intersection of Texas Avenue and Cooner Street to South College Avenue, College Station, Brazos County; and Brazos Bottoms Research Farm (operated by Texas A&M University), Burleson County.	30.63000000, -96.33611111	100		Wild material	A weed of gravel parking lots, urban fence rows, and especially gravel-mulched landscapes. Plants erect, 10 to 20 cm tall. Leaf blades have a prominent white V-shaped mark. Utricles are distinctly elongated.	1789091	PI 658733
2	PI 667170	DB 2007106	Amaranthus greggii S. Watson	Louisiana, United States	NC7		2007	COLLECTED	11/09/2007	South of house #2988, south of Sarah's Restaurant, southeast of intersection between Highway 1 and Capital Lane, Grand Isle, Jefferson Parish.	29.22500000, -90.00000000		Beach sand near the ocean.	Wild material	Dioecious plants with fleshy leaf blades.	1744733	PI 667170
3	PI 690354	CG 2005001	Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson	New Mexico, United States	NC7		2005	COLLECTED	10/20/2005	New Mexico State University Agricultural Science Center, Farmington.	36.68222222, -108.31500000		Zea mays research plot. Very sandy soil. Almost daily artificial irrigation, delivered from an overhead center pivot system.	Wild material	Prostrate agricultural weed.	1700211	PI 690354
4	PI 632245	DB 200126	Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. emarginatus (Moq. ex Uline & Bray) Carretero et al. var. pseudogracilis (Thell.) Costea	North Carolina, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/21/2001	Within 3 blocks of East 6th Street and North Brevard Street, Charlotte.	35.22750000, -80.83583333		Fertile waste ground at edges of parking lots.	Wild material	Leaf blade tips notched, stems pink.	1631092	PI 632245
5	PI 632248	DB 200130	Amaranthus spinosus L.	North Carolina, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/21/2001	Within 3 blocks of East 6th Street and North Brevard Street, Charlotte.	35.22750000, -80.83583333		Edges of parking lot. Associated with Amaranthus hybridus.	Wild material	Seeds under-mature at harvest.	1631096	PI 632248
6	PI 632238	209	Amaranthus acanthochiton J. D. Sauer	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/07/2001	Intersection of Highway 180/62 (Montana Avenue) with Desert Meadows Road, El Paso County.	31.81944444, -106.16805556	1243	Sandy soil. Associated with Tidestromia, Corispermum, Malva, and Acacia.	Wild material		1627157	PI 632238
7	PI 632240	216	Amaranthus greggii S. Watson	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/10/2001	South end of Mustang Island, Nueces County.	27.62666667, -97.18944444		Dune hills of beach on windward side of island.	Wild material		1627161	PI 632240
8	PI 632242	212	Amaranthus wrightii S. Watson	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/08/2001	Highway 166, Davis Mountains, Jeff Davis County.	30.62416667, -104.27416667	1643	Roadside wash of stream. Associated with Collection Number 211 and Amaranthus palmeri.	Wild material		1627164	PI 632242
9	PI 632243	215	Amaranthus retroflexus L.	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/09/2001	9 miles southeast of Alpine on Mile High Road, Brewster County.	30.26944444, -103.55888889	1697	Rocky-sandy soil. Oak-Juniper forest.	Wild material		1627165	PI 632243
10	PI 642743	218	Amaranthus crassipes Schltdl.	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/11/2001	Roadside stop near marker 349, Highway 10, Edwards Plateau, Crockett County.	30.69805556, -101.39027778	739	Limestone soil.	Wild material		1627160	PI 642743
11	PI 649302	214	Amaranthus crassipes Schltdl.	Texas, United States	NC7		2001	COLLECTED	10/09/2001	9 miles southeast of Alpine on Mile High Road, Brewster County.	30.26944444, -103.55888889	1697	Rocky-sandy soil around a house. Oak-Juniper forest.	Wild material		1627159	PI 649302
12	PI 612855	DB 99706	Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson	Arizona, United States	NC7		2000	COLLECTED	11/05/1999	Near Sumner Suites Hotel, 1413 West Rio Salado Parkway (at Priest Drive), Tempe, Maricopa County.	33.41666667, -112.00000000	345	Waste ground. Associated vegetation: Amaranthus palmeri (DB 99705).	Wild material	Female tepals reflexed and broad, blades narrow. Plants dead at time of harvest, 50 cm tall.	1593696	PI 612855
13	PI 612856	DB 99705	Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson	Arizona, United States	NC7		2000	COLLECTED	11/05/1999	Near Sumner Suites Hotel, 1413 West Rio Salado Parkway (at Priest Drive), Tempe, Maricopa County.	33.41666667, -112.00000000	345	Waste ground. Associated vegetation: Amaranthus fimbriatus (DB 99706).	Wild material	Dioecious plants, erect, 50 to 100 cm tall. Female plants have more or less spiny floral bracts. Stems can be red.	1593697	PI 612856
14	PI 607459	Pop 57	Amaranthus arenicola I. M. Johnst.	Kansas, United States	NC7		1999	COLLECTED	09/27/1998	South bank of Arkansas River, near bridge of Highway 83, south of Garden City, Section 20, T24S, R32W, Finney County.	37.95000000, -100.84000000		Sandy river bank.	Wild material		1575369	PI 607459
15	PI 606751	Ames 24974	Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. blitum	Zürich, Switzerland	NC7		1998	COLLECTED	PRE 10/1998	Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and Agriculture (FAL), CH 8046 Zurich.	47.30000000, 8.50000000	442	Sugarbeet field. Weakly pseudogleyic loamy brown soil from colluvium.	Wild material		1569642	PI 606751
16	PI 658732	Index Seminum 109	Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Brenan	Coimbra, Portugal	NC7		1998	COLLECTED	09/15/1997	Alfarelos, in the vicinity of Coimbra.	40.15000000, -8.65000000			Wild material	An erect plant with blades widest at the base end (observed in a greenhouse in Ames, Iowa David Brenner)	1558984	PI 658732
17	PI 603852	Pop 10	Amaranthus retroflexus L.	Iowa, United States	NC7		1998	COLLECTED	09/20/1996	Approximately 2 miles west of Marshalltown on Highway 30 near mile marker 182, Section 8 or 9, Timber Creek Township, T83N, R18W, Marshalltown Quad, Marshall County.	42.03333333, -93.95833333	274	Wasteground.	Wild material		1558487	PI 603852
18	PI 599683	UC 113 segregate	Amaranthus tricolor L.	Madhya Pradesh, India	NC7		1997	COLLECTED	PRE 1980					Wild material	Stems red but fade to red stripes with age. Blades green with red veins.	1549573	PI 599683
19	PI 652434	CPAC 96-20	Amaranthus viridis L.	Minas Gerais, Brazil	NC7		1996	COLLECTED	10/1996	Garden near Buritis.	-15.45000000, -46.58333333	800		Wild material	Decumbent with indehicent fruit.	1534663	PI 652434
20	PI 595319	DB 955	Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S. Watson	California, United States	NC7		1995	COLLECTED	12/04/1995	Santa Clara County. North-west side of Lexington Reservoir, east of Rt. 17.	37.18333333, -122.00000000	197	In associated with coclebur (Xanthium) in periodically inundated areas within the reservoir basin near the level of the over-flow.	Wild material	Plants prostrate, stems fleshy, dead at the time of collection.	1508809	PI 595319
21	PI 677074	16360	Amaranthus hybridus L.	Escuintla, Guatemala	NC7		1994	COLLECTED						Uncertain improvement status		1087431	PI 677074
22	PI 633582	AMA 14	Amaranthus crispus (Lesp. & Thévenau) A. Braun ex J. M. Coult. & S. Watson	Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary	NC7		1993	DONATED	PRE 12/07/1993					Wild material		1087018	PI 633582
23	PI 566897	'Kerala Red'	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Kerala, India	NC7		1991	DEVELOPED	PRE 09/22/1991					Cultivated material	Intense red coloring on stems, petioles, leaf blades and flowers. Late flowering plant. Stems thin and branched. Leaves lanceolate. Inflorescence has short branches. Seeds black. Plants were said to volunteer from a planting the previous year. A second collection of this accession was done on 10/19/91 for additional seed. The harvests were combined	1461868	PI 566897
24	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
25	PI 549157	MRT 090	Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. thellungianus (Nevski) Gusev	Mauritania	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	11/02/1987	1 km North of Tenemoulit (60 Km Sw Oujeft), Adrar Province	19.75000000, -13.16666667	500		Wild material		1444093	PI 549157
26	PI 568124	Ames 14359	Amaranthus cannabinus (L.) J. D. Sauer	Virginia, United States	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	09/22/1990	Plants found growing in mud. Collected where George Washington Memorial Parkway crosses a tidal estuary of Potomac River, combined w/ a collection from Potomac River bank 2km N. Belle View, Fairfax County.	38.78333333, -77.05000000			Wild material	The leaf blades were two inches long. Outcrossing dioecious species.	1463095	PI 568124
27	PI 667169	RRC 1382	Amaranthus deflexus L.	Argentina	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	PRE 01/1989						The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. There were terminal flowers and flowers in leaf axils. It has pink stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.	1071057	PI 667169
28	PI 690352	RRC 1263	Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.	Portuguesa, Venezuela	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	PRE 06/01/1985	Payara, Estado Portuguesa	9.49552400, -69.08040400	141			The seeds are black, flowers green and pinkish-green, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: weed. It is said to be a Venezuelan indigenous plant. It is bushy with some lodging and shatters. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.	1071082	PI 690352
29	PI 691589	'Don Juan'	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Argentina	NC7		1990	DEVELOPED	PRE 01/01/1989					Cultivar	The seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. It was grown in the greenhouse and said to be A. mantegazzianus cv. 'Don Juan.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.	1070439	PI 691589
30	PI 572261	AMA 57/81	Amaranthus powellii S. Watson subsp. bouchonii (Thell.) Costea & Carretero	Germany	NC7		1990	COLLECTED		Priesitz, Wittenberg.				Wild material	This accession includes plants with utricles that do not split at their equators but abscise with their tepals. The non-splitting could be useful for reduced shattering in grain production. observed by David Brenner	1467232	PI 572261
31	PI 633576	AMA 76	Amaranthus deflexus L.	Portugal	NC7		1990	COLLECTED						Wild material		1064786	PI 633576
32	PI 633579	AMA 63	Amaranthus acutilobus Uline & W. L. Bray	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	NC7		1990	DONATED	PRE 05/30/1990					Wild material	The petiole is as long or longer than the blade. The blade has a distinctive 0.5 cm notch at the apex.	1064821	PI 633579
33	PI 633580	AMA 65	Amaranthus albus L.	Saskatchewan, Canada	NC7		1990	COLLECTED		Kipling.	50.13333333, -102.66666667			Wild material	The blades are oval. The young leaves have intense coloring under the blade.	1064822	PI 633580
34	PI 553076	Giant Amaranth	Amaranthus australis (A. Gray) J. D. Sauer	Florida, United States	NC7		1989	COLLECTED	09/21/1989	Levee edges and in standing water in a fertile fresh water wetland. One and one half kilometers south west of Alachua Sink in Paynes Prairie State Park, near Gainesville in Alachua County.	29.58397000, -82.32418300	17		Wild material	Large plants, up to 485 cm tall. Basal circumference 24 to 56 cm. The stems are hollow, with stem walls 1.5 cm thick, purple-red or green. If water level is high, roots grow out of the stem. Plants dioecious, still in flower at collection time. Low water level during germination is said to favor establishment. Frosts in October are said to kill the plants yearly.	1448048	PI 553076
35	PI 553078	DB 8916	Amaranthus floridanus (S. Watson) J. D. Sauer	Florida, United States	NC7		1989	COLLECTED	09/20/1989	Construction site, full sun with annual weeds, exposed soil derived from sea shells. Casey Key Estates, 50 meters east of Casey Key road, at address #1106. Less than 3 km north of Albee road. Casey Key, near Nokomis, in Sarasota County.	27.13845600, -82.47376300	4		Wild material	After drying the stems are still flexible and therefore easy to thresh. At collection time, males still in bloom, most leaves had fallen. Plants 25 to 50 cm tall, most have one erect stem and approximately nine horizontal stems. Varying amounts of red coloring on stems, utricles, and male tepals. Sample size 15 plants. Plants dioecious.	1448050	PI 553078
36	PI 553079	DB 8901	Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson	Iowa, United States	NC7		1989	COLLECTED	08/13/1989	Urban roadsides, especially pavement cracks. Welch Avenue, south of Lincoln Way, and north of Hwy. 30, Ames, in Story County.	42.01666667, -93.65000000	290		Wild material	Continuous flowering and fruiting. Plants 15 cm tall, sprawling to 200 cm wide. Some stems are thickened, red colored, small leaved, and could be diseased. Sample size 100, population size thousands.	1448051	PI 553079
37	PI 553083	DB 8908	Amaranthus pumilus Raf.	North Carolina, United States	NC7	Not Available	1989							Wild material	Collected before seed maturity peak. Plants 15 cm tall, 30 cm wide, stems red. Many plants are dying due to caterpillar defoliation. An unknown animal has eaten seeds leaving utricles behind. Ghost Crabs live in burrows under many plants. Storm winds and water have carried away windfall seeds. Sample size 85 plants, population size 300 plants.	1448055	PI 553083
38	PI 553085	DB 8911	Amaranthus pumilus Raf.	South Carolina, United States	NC7	Not Available	1989							Wild material	At collection time the plants were still blooming, seed maturity might be better in October. Plants 15 cm tall and 150 cm wide. Sample size 100 plants, population size 2,000 plants.	1448057	PI 553085
39	PI 642738	403	Amaranthus tamaulipensis Henrickson	La Habana, Cuba	NC7		1989	COLLECTED	PRE 1988	Havana.	23.13333333, -82.36666667		Ruderal sites (weedy).	Wild material		1052375	PI 642738
40	PI 642739	404	Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.	La Habana, Cuba	NC7		1989	COLLECTED	PRE 1988	Havana.	23.13333333, -82.36666667		Ruderal sites (weedy).	Wild material		1052376	PI 642739
41	PI 606282	Lal Shak	Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. oleraceus (L.) Costea	Bangladesh	NC7		1986	COLLECTED	PRE 03/01/1981	Maijdi.	22.86666667, 91.10000000			Landrace	The seeds are black, flowers red, leaves amaranthine. Local name is Lal Shak. It is said to be a cultivated vegetable. It is fairly prolific and very coarse with large seeds. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. This taxonomic type is rare in the NPGS collection. It is a cultivated vegetable with black seeds, and red-purple leaves and flowers. (Dave Brenner)	1031345	PI 606282
42	PI 632235	RRC 686	Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson	Arizona, United States	NC7		1986	COLLECTED	05/01/1981	Tucson.	32.25000000, -111.00000000			Wild material	The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves shiny green. The RRC class type is: weed. It exhibited some lygus resistance and matured in the field. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031358	PI 632235
43	PI 633593	RRC 1192	Amaranthus watsonii Standl.	Colima, Mexico	NC7		1986	COLLECTED	PRE 12/01/1983	Colima.	19.21666667, -103.75000000			Wild material	The seeds are black, flowers green and pinkish-green, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: weed. Some leaves have a distinct, pale variegation. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Common weedy amaranth in Colima. The foliage is used as a vegetable when tender, but it is not cultivated. Often grows ten feet tall in fertile soil.	1032754	PI 633593
44	PI 511745	Sangorache	Amaranthus quitensis Kunth	Ecuador	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	07/25/1979	Municipal market, Riobamba		2750		Cultivated material	Used medicinally	1406681	PI 511745
45	PI 604196	Ames 12990	Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Brenan	Ecuador	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	07/25/1979	Riobamba municipal market.	-1.66666667, -78.63333333	2750		Wild material	Separated from a grow-out of PI 511745. It could have been from weed seeds that came with the greenhouse soil, but most likely the seeds came with an original sample from Ecuador.	1062100	PI 604196
46	PI 477913	RRC 1011	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico	NC7		1982	COLLECTED						Cultivar	The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is a high yielder and standard for Mexican grain types. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Grain type from segregating bulk population. Yields high. Performs well at high plant densities. Slightly susceptible to Lygus.	1372849	PI 477913
47	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
48	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
49	PI 540445	AVRDC 75-75	Amaranthus viridis L.	Jawa, Indonesia	NC7		1981	COLLECTED		Bogor				Wild material	The seeds are black, flowers rust orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1435381	PI 540445
50	PI 566899	'Co. 2'	Amaranthus tricolor L.	Tamil Nadu, India	NC7		1981	DEVELOPED	PRE 02/20/1981					Cultivar	The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weedy. Cultivar "Co. 2" from Tamil Nadu University, Coimbatore, India. Observations from Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1461870	PI 566899
51	PI 288277	TOT2273	Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. aschersonianus (Thell.) Costea et al.	India	NC7		1963	COLLECTED		Junagadh suburbs, Junagadh District.					The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: horsetooth. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1218227	PI 288277
52	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