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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 632249	DB 2001949	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Iowa, United States	NC7		2002	DEVELOPED	01/24/2001					Genetic material	Inflorescence is red rather than the typical orange found on Amaranthus caudatus with this determinate "edulis" inflorescence type. 58 plants grown from original selection in Fall 2001 were also red. Seeds are white, stems have red stripes, petioles are red, and leaves are green.	1636609	PI 632249
1	PI 636193	IC-108U22	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Himachal Pradesh, India	NC7		1993	DONATED	05/14/1993					Breeding material	An elite grain amaranth as described by B. Joshi in 1993.	1085967	PI 636193
2	PI 649218	Kiwicha	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Cusco, Peru	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	05/24/1982	Cochopampo, Paruro, Cuzco, Peru	-15.21666667, -70.16666667	2950		Cultivated material	The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, green and red, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Red plants with large glomerules. Primarily used for lung medicine. Planted in Nov. and harvested in April and May. Associated with corn. They eat leaves of small plants and toasted milled seeds.	1069744	PI 649218
3	PI 649219	Kiwicha	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Cusco, Peru	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	05/27/1982	Panteonpunco, Pillpinto, Paruro, Cuzco, Peru	-13.95307800, -71.76177700	3000		Wild material	The seeds are dark brown, flowers pinkish-green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. Not a cultivated plant. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the green house it had unusaually long brackts for A. caudatus. Most had glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The Collectors observed: Red and green plants. 120 cm. Bulk of garden plants. Used as lung medicine. toasted, eaten in soup, or for breakfast with milk. Seeded spontaneously.	1069745	PI 649219
4	PI 649220	Kiwillo	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Cusco, Peru	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	PRE 06/01/1982	Llanza, Acomayo, Cusco, Peru			Plants not cultivated.	Wild material	The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwillo.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and all plants had glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Spontaneous, mix of plants in the field. Just a few plants, approx. 5. Used for medicine.	1069778	PI 649220
5	PI 654432	RRC 1351	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Nepal	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	PRE 12/01/1986						This may be useful for cross-pollination studies since the plants are green which is recessive in crosses with red plants (noticed by David Brenner in 2008). The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves light green. The RRC class type is: South American. In the greenhouse it had drooping flowers. In the field it was diseased and died before maturity. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.	1070410	PI 654432
6	PI 691590	RRC 1392	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Argentina	NC7		1990	DEVELOPED	PRE 01/01/1989					Breeding material	The 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.	1070444	PI 691590
7	PI 698739	E.S. 13954	Amaranthus caudatus L.	India	NC7		1990	COLLECTED	PRE 05/1976						The RRC class type is: Edulis. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.	1069651	PI 698739
8	PI 658731	Y-004-W	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Iowa, United States	NC7		1987	DEVELOPED	PRE 01/16/1987					Breeding material	Grain amaranth. Seeds are white. Flowers are yellow. Leaves are green with red veins. General observations: 4' to 5' tall with yield of 2800 lbs/acre; harvested 6/1/86 at Charles City, Iowa. The maturity is 100 days. The average yield was re-estimated by Mr. Hillis in 2001 as 2500 lbs/acre based on about 10 years of data (low of 1400 to high of 3900 lbs/acre).	1040453	PI 658731
9	PI 689732	86-12	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Uttar Pradesh, India	NC7		1986	DEVELOPED	6/27/1986 12:00:00 AM	Office of Dr. Mohinder, Pol. National Research Institute at Lucknow.	26.85523600, 80.95270600	116		Breeding material	An orange edulis type (with a determinate infloresence) as observed in 1990 by David Brenner.	1040286	PI 689732
10	PI 649523	RRC 771	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Morelos, Mexico	NC7		1986	COLLECTED	11/05/1981	Amilzingo	18.75000000, -98.75000000			Landrace	The seeds are white, flowers red, green and rusty orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The plants lodged and were a mix of many colors. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1031919	PI 649523
11	PI 690573	'Red Cathedral'	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	California, United States	NC7		1986	DONATED	04/10/1979					Cultivar	The seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: ornamental. 'Red Cathedral' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Ornamental cultivar with unusual determinate infloresences.	1030390	PI 690573
12	PI 511679	Quinoa.	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Argentina	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	05/20/1979	Family farm, 2 km east of Corralitos, on road from San Carlos to Corralitos which traverses Rio Salado.		200	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. It is said to be used as grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406615	PI 511679
13	PI 511680	Quinoa.	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Argentina	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	05/20/1979	Cliffs, above east side of Rio Salado, 3km from river opposite San Carlos.	-41.03454400, -71.26836200	900		Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green, The RRC class type is: edulis. It is said to be used as grain. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406616	PI 511680
14	PI 511684	Quihuicha	Amaranthus hybr.	Peru	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	06/12/1979	Family farm, NW of San Jeronimo, 11km SE of Cuzco.		3300	From a family farm	Cultivated material	The seeds are black, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as seed grain. It has red stems and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1406620	PI 511684
15	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
16	PI 490530	LSK 267	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Peru	NC7		1984	COLLECTED		Huarupampa, Carhuaz District, Ancash Department		2750			Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine. Local name Achis.	1385466	PI 490530
17	PI 599338	NU 38200	Amaranthus hybr.	Sonora, Mexico	NC7		1984	COLLECTED	PRE 01/12/1959	Babicora.				Landrace	Seeds white. Two types--one with red foliage and flower, and one with green foliage and flower. Tallest and latest flowering plants are red. In the field at Ames, Iowa, most plants matured seeds in 1997 and grew.	1023198	PI 599338
18	PI 689686	K 125	Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.	Pennsylvania, United States	NC7		1981	DONATED	03/19/1981					Breeding material	The seeds are white, the leaves green, and the infloresence is green. It is late-season.	1019289	PI 689686
19	PI 618963	RRC 125	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Nepal	NC7		1981	COLLECTED	PRE 09/01/1977	Tata Village.				Landrace	The seeds are light tan, flowers red and orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus,PA.	1017964	PI 618963
20	PI 706364	RRC 19A	Amaranthus hybr.	Tamil Nadu, India	NC7		1981	COLLECTED	PRE 05/01/1976	Coimbatore				Uncertain improvement status	The seeds are gold, white and brown, flowers mixed, leaves mixed. The RRC class type is: Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1017359	PI 706364
21	PI 288279	TOT2291	Amaranthus caudatus L.	Gujarat, India	NC7		1963	COLLECTED		Anand Institute Farm, Anand, Kaira District.			Since it is was collected at a research station it may be international research material and not from this location.	Cultivated material	The seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. Derived from PI 288279. Same as RRC 86. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1218229	PI 288279
22	PI 166107	Mali Chua	Amaranthus caudatus L.	India	NC7		1948	COLLECTED							The 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.	1142942	PI 166107
23	PI 15180		Phoenix dactylifera L.	Tunisia		Historic	1905	COLLECTED								1636507	PI 15180
24	PI 5157		Lithocarpus corneus (Lour.) Rehder	Hong Kong		Historic	1900	COLLECTED								1541132	PI 5157
25	Ames 5641	RRC 1041	Amaranthus cruentus L.	Mexico		Historic	1986	COLLECTED						Breeding material	The seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is a heavy yielder of mixed flower color and uniform type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.	1032640	Ames 5641