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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 607534'Pygmy Torch'Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. North Holland, NetherlandsNC7GREENHOUSE1999DONATEDPRE 01/1999CultivarVery short for this species, red flowers and foliage. Developed especially for ornamental cutting. Excellent for use as fresh or dried flowers. Grow in average well-drained soil. Long-lasting, colorful 12-24" upright spikes. Early to bloom and easy to grow. Excellent for front of border and in containers. Average 34,500 seeds/oz. Days to bloom 80-100.1571533PI 607534
1PI 604570quintonilAmaranthus hybridus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/28/1991Xochitlan, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.96666667, -97.627777781595Collected in a home garden, growing with Zea mays and Tagetes.LandracePlant 3 meters tall. Brown 'disease' on stem.1505542PI 604570
2PI 615696'Annapurna'Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Himachal Pradesh, IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1993DEVELOPEDPRE 1982CultivarWhitish cream seeds. Fast growing. Drought and disease resistant. Good crop for stress conditions. High yield potential, 22.3 q/ha. Popping quality is good, popping to five times its size. Leaves and infloresence are green.1085955PI 615696
3PI 691591'Don Guiem'Amaranthus cruentus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990DEVELOPEDPRE 01/1989CultivarThe seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is said to be the cultivar 'Don Guiem.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070527PI 691591
4PI 647262MelilleroSolanum lycopersicum L. SpainNE91987COLLECTED11/15/1984From farmstore, Puente Genil, Cordoba province.37.38333333, -4.75000000171Undulating, depression site, brown silt soil, low stoniness, moderate drainage.LandraceReceived through IBPGR, Rome, Italy. Sown February, harvested July. Fried and fresh type. 1097850PI 647262
5PI 606281'Blood Red'Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. oleraceus (L.) Costea BangladeshNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 03/01/1981Capital Seed House, Khulna.22.80428700, 89.55499000CultivarThe seeds are black, flowers red, leaves amaranthine. Local name is Lal Shak 'Blood Red.' It is sold as a vegetable and is very coarse. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmuas, PA. This taxonomic type is rare in the NPGS collection. It is a cultivated vegetable with black seeds, and dark red-purple leave. (David Brenner)1031341PI 606281
6PI 642737'Klaroen Groot'Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell. Puerto Rico, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1986DONATED05/1979CultivarThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: vegetable. 'Klaroen Groot' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030470PI 642737
7PI 500293ZM 3029Amaranthus spinosus L. ZambiaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTED06/17/1981Roadside farmers field, Nchelenge District, Luapula Province-9.30000000, 28.73333333Cultivated materialPossibly Amaranthus hybridus. Local name Imboka.1395229PI 500293
8PI 608661RRC 104Amaranthus graecizans L. IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 09/01/1977Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers red, leaves amaranthine (dark reddish purple). The RRC class type is: horsetooth. The dark red-purple leaf color is unusual for this species. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The utricles open on a circumscissile seam, and the leaves are ovate as observed by Brenner, Oct. 2011.1017785PI 608661
9Ames 15306Duplicate of Ames 8000Amaranthus powellii S. Watson subsp. powellii Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico Historic1990COLLECTEDPRE 11/01/1986Town of Tancitaro2000Bought from a farmer who sells it for alegria making.LandraceThe 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.1071025Ames 15306
10Ames 5150'Pepenge'Amaranthus viridis L. Puerto Rico, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1986DONATED05/01/1979CultivarThe seeds are black, flowers brown, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weedy. "Pepenge' It did not mature and had disease problems in the field at Rodale. Growth was uniform in the greenhouse. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030431Ames 5150
11Ames 5324RRC 542Amaranthus cruentus L. CanadaNC71986COLLECTEDPRE 11/09/1979The seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031110Ames 5324