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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 652422CPAC 96-7Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Goiás, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Soybean field near Luziania.-16.21666667, -47.91666667900Wild materialUpright with red flower.1534114PI 652422
1PI 652426CPAC 96-11Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Distrito Federal, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Millet field near Planaltina.-15.63333333, -47.650000001000Wild materialUpright with pink flower.1534118PI 652426
2PI 652428CPAC 96-14Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Distrito Federal, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Millet field near Planaltina.-15.63333333, -47.650000001000Wild materialUpright with red flower.1534121PI 652428
3PI 604559Mapes 822Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED10/26/1991San Miguel del Milagro, Municipal of Nativitas.19.50000000, -98.833333332270LandracePlant 3.5 meters tall and red. Local people prefer red plants of this type because the green plants. Lodge.1505527PI 604559
4PI 604564quintonilAmaranthus hybr.Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/26/1991Xoxonacatla, Municipal of Zacatlan.20.00833333, -92.938888891900Clay soil. Collected in a Zea mays field.Landrace1505532PI 604564
5PI 604566quintonilAmaranthus hybr.Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/28/1991Zapotitlan de Mendez, Municipal of Zapotitlan.20.00138889, -97.71666667700Rocky with gravel soil. Collected in coffee plant field.LandracePlant 60-70 cm tall with red inflorescense. 1505534PI 604566
6PI 604568Mapes 831Amaranthus hybridus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/28/1991Mapilco, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.96666667, -97.62777778710Collected in coffee plant field.LandracePlant green. Seeds black.1505539PI 604568
7PI 604571quintonilAmaranthus hybr.Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/28/1991Xochitlan, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.96666667, -97.627777781595LandraceInflorescense red.1505543PI 604571
8PI 604574Mapes 839Amaranthus hybridus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/29/1991Hueyapan, Municipal of Hueyapan.19.88055556, -97.444444441735Growing in a milpa with garbage.LandraceInflorescense red.1505583PI 604574
9PI 604581chichiquelitAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED10/22/1992Camino a Huahuaxtla, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.91666667, -97.633333331660Landrace1505552PI 604581
10PI 604582iztaquelitAmaranthus hybridus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED10/22/1992Camino a Huahuaxtla, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.91666667, -97.633333331660Landrace1505553PI 604582
11PI 604587Mapes 866Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED12/28/1992Jilotzingo, Municipal of Zacatlan.19.91666667, -97.633333331560LandraceThis variety is used like green 'lettuce'. 1505557PI 604587
12PI 604595Mapes 891Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC71995COLLECTED11/18/1993District of Chonchamon, Almoloni Hueyapan, Municipal of Hueypapan.20.00138889, -97.716666671450Collected in a Zea mays field. Associated with Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita ficifolia, Phaseolus, Prunus persica, Prunus domestica, Persea americana, Hydrangea macrophylla, and Sechium edule.LandracePlant very red. Seeds black.1505564PI 604595
13PI 608019RRC 610Amaranthus caudatus L. Pichincha, EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1994COLLECTED1979Tabacundo.0.05000000, -78.21666667LandraceThe seeds are black.1484059PI 608019
14PI 67707116345Amaranthus hybr.Chimaltenango, GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1994COLLECTEDUncertain improvement status1087425PI 677071
15PI 67707616507Amaranthus hybridus L. Huehuetenango, GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1994COLLECTEDUncertain improvement status1087433PI 677076
16PI 691596LP 23Amaranthus quitensis Kunth La Pampa, ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1993COLLECTED04/1993Intendente Alvear-35.23390300, -63.59284900128Weed in a plot of Amaranthus cruentus.Wild material1086910PI 691596
17PI 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
18PI 576482alegria guindaAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1992COLLECTED11/05/1992Edo. de Puebla, Mpio. Huaquechula, Santiago Tetla.18.75000000, -98.500000001670LandraceHerb, 1.60m tall. Inflorescence shorter and fuller than 1212, deep purple. Seeds pale. Cultivated for grain.1471453PI 576482
19PI 568127DB 923Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Iowa, United StatesNC71992DEVELOPEDBreeding materialThis accession segregates for male sterile plants and variable seed colors.1463098PI 568127
20PI 568137cuimeAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.40000000, -64.800000002110Cultivated materialThe infloresence is purple.1463108PI 568137
21PI 568144coimeAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.61666667, -64.650000001750Cultivated materialThe infloresence is green.1463115PI 568144
22PI 568150coimeAmaranthus caudatus L. Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.51666667, -64.716666671890Cultivated materialSome of the stems have brown speckles. The infloresence is pink.1463121PI 568150
23PI 568154aromaAmaranthus quitensis Kunth Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED-21.51666667, -64.716666671890Wild materialThe seedling stems have intense red coloring. The infloresence is dark purple.1463125PI 568154
24PI 636182'Don Armando'Amaranthus cruentus L. La Pampa, ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990DEVELOPEDPRE 01/1989CultivarThe seeds are white, flowers dark pink and marbled, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is said to be the cultivar 'Don Amando.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070530PI 636182
25PI 642741'Oscar Blanco'Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 02/01/1984CultivarThe seeds are white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it was a good yeilder with disease resistance. It is a single plant selection from LSK 38 (RRC 988). Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070270PI 642741
26PI 649217KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. Cusco, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED05/24/1982Cochapampa, Paruro, Cuzco, Peru-15.21666667, -70.166666672950Cultivated materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed that the plants are green and about 1.8m tall. It was planted in November and harvested in April and May. It is associated with corn. The people eat it and use it as medicine for the lungs. The small leaves are eaten.1069735PI 649217
27PI 649219KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. Cusco, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED05/27/1982Panteonpunco, Pillpinto, Paruro, Cuzco, Peru-13.95307800, -71.761777003000Wild materialThe 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.1069745PI 649219
28PI 649220KiwilloAmaranthus caudatus L. Cusco, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 06/01/1982Llanza, Acomayo, Cusco, PeruPlants not cultivated.Wild materialThe 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.1069778PI 649220
29PI 649222AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 06/01/1982Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan and white, flowers pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achia.' In the greenhouse it had uneven height and slightly drooping and erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Red plants, range from 1.5 to 1.8 m tall. Associated with corn and cabbage.1069803PI 649222
30PI 649226AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/03/1982Huarimayo-Caserio, Chauin, Huari, Ancash, Peru3060Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan, flowers pink and green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Two red and green plants from a person's garden.1069853PI 649226
31PI 649227AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/03/1982Opayaco, San Marcos, Huari, Ancash, Peru cultivated2910Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan, flowers dark pink, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Last years seeds from a woman's house. Eaten as toasted candy and in soup.1069858PI 649227
32PI 649228AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/03/1982Opayaco, San Marcos, Huari, Ancash, Peru2910Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers light pink, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it is uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus. PA. The collectors observed: Rose colored flowers, black seed. In field with corn.1069866PI 649228
33PI 649230AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/03/1982Pomachaca, Lucma Pampa, Huari, Huari, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000002740Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan, flowers green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it is uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Rose, red, and green plants planted in bunches close together. Associated with large field of corn. ( 2 meters tall)1069888PI 649230
34PI 649231AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/04/1982Huari, Huari, Huari, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000003050Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan, flowers light pink and dark pink, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection. Garden of tall mixed colored plants with white seeds. Up to 2 meters tall. Eaten toasted, ground for flour, or used to make candy.1069901PI 649231
35PI 649233AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/04/1982Huari, Huari, Huari, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000002920Wild materialThe seeds are black, flowers pink and green, leaves light rufescent and 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: One plant with red flowers and black seeds from field of corn and squash. (1.3 meters tall)1069911PI 649233
36PI 649234JatacoAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/04/1982Succha, Huanta, Huari, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000002870Wild materialThe seeds are black and white, flowers light pink and green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect and slightly drooping flowers. Some plants had long prickly bracts. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Brownish red plants with black and white seeds. Found in field of corn and squash.1069922PI 649234
37PI 649235AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Huarez, Huarez, Huarez, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000003120Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan and dark brown, the flowers pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Red plants with white seeds found in garden. (1m tall) Eaten in soup, candy, segundo, and breakfast foods. Also ground into flour.1069940PI 649235
38PI 649236AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Huaraz, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000003120Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Red plant with black seeds found in garden. (approx. 1m tall) Eaten in segundo, candy, and breakfast foods. Also toasted and ground into flour.1069943PI 649236
39PI 649237AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Huaraz, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000003120Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown and dark gold, flowers pink and green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Prickly red and yellow plants with black seeds found in garden. (1m or less)1069947PI 649237
40PI 649240AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Picop, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru2900Cultivated materialThe seeds are white and black, flowers green and light pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' It predominately white-seeded. In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection associated with corn.1069957PI 649240
41PI 649242AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Jangas, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru-9.00000000, -77.000000002900Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowres green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: One plant with black seeds from field of corn. Eaten as main dish; used in candy, soup, and breakfast foods; toasted, and ground into flour.1069972PI 649242
42PI 649244AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/05/1982Communidad Santa Isabel de Marcac, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru2900Cultivated materialThe seeds are black and white, flowers pink and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uneven for height with erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk of plants associated with corn, tarwi (lupinus) beans, quinua, squash. Eaten as main dish; used in soups,candy, and breakfast foods; toasted, and ground into flour.1069980PI 649244
43PI 649245AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/06/1982Huaraz, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash, PeruDonated by a cook at a hotel.Cultivated materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: From a cook at a hotel.1069992PI 649245
44PI 649246JatacoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED06/04/1982Uranchacra, Huanta, Ancash, Peru2770Collected in a corn field. "Possibly wild."Wild materialThe 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).1069915PI 649246
45PI 665286red headAmaranthus cruentus L. VenezuelaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 09/01/1985Acarigua City.9.55036500, -69.18047100175Ornamentals in a garden by a house.Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers red and dark red, leaves rufescent and variegated. The RRC class type is: ornamental. It is a culitvated ornamental with the local name of 'red head.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collector noted that the plant was an ornamental 2 meters tall. David Brenner observed in 2001-2002 that this was late to flower in a greenhouse, and therefore could be daylength insensitive.1070556PI 665286
46PI 691589'Don Juan'Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990DEVELOPEDPRE 01/01/1989CultivarThe 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.1070439PI 691589
47PI 701513anar anjodoAmaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7FIELD1990DONATED11/01/1986Huazulco, Morelos, Mexico18.75410200, -98.774607001548LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink, green, and orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The local name is: 'Amaranto anaranjado.' Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070498PI 701513
48PI 515959Montana-3Amaranthus cruentus L. Montana, United StatesNC7FIELD1988DONATED03/28/1988Breeding materialMexican grain type. Height uniform. Main central panicle with thick erect to drooping, finger-like branches. Main stalk thin, especially at high density plantings and varying degrees of side branching at low densities. Flowers light green. Seeds white with some black-seeded segregates. Grain yield 5341 kg/ha in 1987 at Huntley, Montana.1410895PI 515959
49PI 511876HuatleAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1987COLLECTED11/09/1985Hilly backyard of Guildardo Morales, Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua.26.16666667, -107.000000002180LandraceInflorescence rose-colored. Seeds white. Sown in June, harvested in September and October. Seeds popped and put into honey.1406812PI 511876
50PI 658731Y-004-WAmaranthus cruentus L. Iowa, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1987DEVELOPEDPRE 01/16/1987Breeding materialGrain 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).1040453PI 658731
51PI 606798RRC 1032Amaranthus cruentus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1977Tuyehualco.19.25000000, -99.016666672200Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, red and marbled, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is Mexican, mercado. There was much variability. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032420PI 606798
52PI 608018RRC 702Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Genetic materialThe seeds are white and pink, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In a field planting at RRC the infloresence was erect but did not mature seeds, plants were less diseased than the Peruvian A. caudatus types. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031400PI 608018
53PI 633589GueguiAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Chihuahua, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/01/1978Rancho el Mesquite near Chinipas.27.41666667, -108.50000000LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: mercado. It is used as a vegetable when young and is short for this type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Cultivated by Warihio Indians. Used as a leafy vegetable in early stage (3-5 weeks) and as grain for tamales, atole, pinole.1031091PI 633589
54PI 643036Semilla de AlegriaAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Ciudad de México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/03/1979Tulyehualco19.25000000, -99.016666672200LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. This amaranth has more branching than normal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus. PA.1030478PI 643036
55PI 643037RRC 413Amaranthus cruentus L. Ciudad de México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/03/1979Tulyehualco19.25000000, -99.016666672200Said to be planted in floating gardens.LandraceThe seeds are white and light gold, flowers marbled, red and green, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: mercado. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030481PI 643037
56PI 643039RRC 415Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/05/1979Hualzurco area, 1.3 km from Amayuca.18.70000000, -98.766666671200Field of a forage legume and interplant of tomatillos and beans.LandraceThe seeds are white, glowers red-purple, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Mexican. Branches mature at the same time as main head; taller than most Mexican grain types. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA.1030484PI 643039
57PI 643041RRC 418Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/05/1979Hualzurco area, 1.3 km from Amayuca.18.71666667, -98.750000001200Field of a forage legume and interplant of beans and tomatillos.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030489PI 643041
58PI 643042RRC 419Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/05/1979Hualzurco area, 1.3 km from Amayuca.18.71666667, -98.750000001200Field of a forage legume and interplant of beans and tomatillos.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers purple-red and marbled, leaves 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.1030492PI 643042
59PI 643049RRC 428Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/05/1979Hualzurco area, 1.3 km from Amayuca.18.71666667, -98.750000001200Field of a forage legume and interplant of tomatillos and beans.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. More branching than most with very uneven maturity. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030515PI 643049
60PI 643058RRC 439Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/06/1979Hualzurco area, 2 km from Amayuca.18.71666667, -98.750000001200Flat field, dense planting, rows 0.75 meter apart, plants every 15 cm or less.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and marbled, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is Mexican. It has uniform maturity with the side branches and main head maturing at the same time. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030555PI 643058
61PI 643063RRC 445Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/06/1979Near Amayuca.18.71666667, -98.750000001200LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. There is some lygus resistance and some dry down. It is short, with high yield and many branches, all green. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Center. Emmaus, PA.1030580PI 643063
62PI 643067RRC 450Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/07/1979Amecameca.19.11666667, -98.766666672493Field next to fava beans.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030596PI 643067
63PI 643070RRC 454Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/07/1979Amecameca.19.11666667, -98.766666672493Field next to fava beans.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is Aztec. It has red and pink petioles and stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030610PI 643070
64PI 643074RRC 460Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/07/1979Amecameca.19.11666667, -98.766666672493LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent and green. The RRC class type is Aztec. It has red stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030627PI 643074
65PI 649509RRC 492Amaranthus cruentus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 08/01/1979San Miguel de MilagroLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The side branches are taller than the main head. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031612PI 649509
66PI 649514RRC 506Amaranthus cruentus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 08/01/1979San Miguel de MilagroLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The side branches mature later than the main head. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031653PI 649514
67PI 649524RRC 772Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/05/1981Amilzingo18.75000000, -98.75000000LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red, green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. The plants were lodged. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031922PI 649524
68PI 649532RRC 468Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/13/1979San Simon18.96666667, -97.716666671600LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Aztec. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030653PI 649532
69PI 649535RRC 473Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/13/1979San Simon18.96666667, -97.716666671600LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030667PI 649535
70PI 649537RRC 478Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/13/1979San Simon18.96666667, -97.716666671600LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It has uneven maturity and uneven height. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030678PI 649537
71PI 649544RRC 514Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/14/1979San Miguel de Milagro19.41666667, -98.16666667Large field, with clumps of 5-10 plants with 1 meter between rows and about 50 cm between clumps. Hilled by plow.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Aztec. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031501PI 649544
72PI 649559RRC 488Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/14/1979San Miguel de Milagro19.25000000, -98.33333333LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. The plants were not uniform for height. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031593PI 649559
73PI 649565RRC 505Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 08/01/1979San Miguel de Milagro19.25000000, -98.33333333LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031651PI 649565
74PI 649575RRC 751Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/04/1981Tulyehualco Federal District19.25000000, -99.01666667LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. The plants lodged. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031691PI 649575
75PI 649587RRC 718Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Oaxaca, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED10/28/1981Santa Cruz. Mixtepec16.80000000, -96.86666667LandraceThe seeds are tan, flowers red, leaves amaranthine. The RRC class type is: unique. The leaves have green petioles and veins and did not mature in the field at RRC. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031789PI 649587
76PI 649595RRC 727Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/02/1981San Miguel ChiconcuacLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink, red and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It includes some A. hypochondriacus which are not type classified. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031825PI 649595
77PI 649602RRC 742Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/03/1981San Martin HuequechulaLandraceThe seeds are dark brown, white and gold, flowers marbled, red and green, leaves green. There was much variation and was not type classified. It also includes some weedy types. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031879PI 649602
78PI 649606RRC 766Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/05/1981Amayuca18.70000000, -98.76666667LandraceThe seeds are gold and white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. The plants were tall and of uniform type with branches forming high on the plant. It segregates for seed color. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031893PI 649606
79PI 649607RRC 767Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/05/1981Amilzingo18.75000000, -98.75000000LandraceThe seeds are white and gold, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. The plants are tall and basically unbranched. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031896PI 649607
80PI 649623RRC 792Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED10/10/1981El Rosario19.68333333, -98.21666667LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves green and reddish-green. The RRC class type is: Aztec. The plants were lodged with yellowing. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032019PI 649623
81PI 649633RRC 802Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Tlaxcala, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED10/10/1981El Rosario19.68333333, -98.21666667LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. The plants were lodged. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032059PI 649633
82PI 658728Duplicate of PI 451711Amaranthus cruentus L. Sonora, Mexico Historic1986COLLECTED11/01/1980Mayo Indian village west of Los Tanques on Rio Mayo27.01666667, -108.93333333LandraceThe seeds are dark brown, flowers amaranthine, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: unique. 'Quequi' It is said to be used as both grain and vegetable by the Mayo tribe. It is short, uniform, branched and early maturing. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031030PI 658728
83PI 662284'Golden Giant'Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1986COLLECTEDPRE 09/01/1983LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers orange, green and pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is predominately orange-flowered with very large heads. The plants are tall and most are unbranched. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032713PI 662284
84PI 667156RRC 610Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Family farm east of Tabacundo, Quito0.05000000, -78.20000000From a family farmLandraceThe seeds are dark brown, flowers pink and dark wine red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal uses. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030792PI 667156
85PI 667158RRC 616Amaranthus hybridus L. GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Weed population along roadsides, AntiguaWild collectedWild materialThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. It is said to be used as a vegetable. It is bushy with branching from the base. A few matured in the field. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030812PI 667158
86PI 669830RRC 596Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979CuencaLandraceThe 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.1030752PI 669830
87PI 669836RRC 552Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Santa Fe, ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979San CarlosWild materialThe 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.1031160PI 669836
88PI 669837K'ayvira, ayviraAmaranthus hybr.Tarija, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979VillazonMarketLandraceThe seeds are white and dark brown, flowers green and red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal use. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031166PI 669837
89PI 669838RRC 556Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Cochabamba.From a family farmLandraceThe 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.1031178PI 669838
90PI 669839RRC 560Amaranthus quitensis Kunth PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Pachar-13.28333000, -72.23330000From a family farmLandraceThe 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.1031196PI 669839
91PI 686451RRC 584Amaranthus hybridus L. Ancash, PeruNC7FLOWER1986COLLECTEDPRE 12/1979Riverbank, west side of the Plaza de Armas, Yungay.-9.13833000, -77.74361100Wild collectedWild materialThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. It is very bushy and very branched from the base. It segregates for height and did not mature in the field in Pennsylvania. Observatons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030705PI 686451
92PI 606767K 277Amaranthus cruentus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1986DEVELOPEDCultivated materialThis is a Mexican x Aztec breeding line. The orange and green striped stems make it easy to distinguish this line from weedy amaranths at emergence. Grain in the orange flowers matures about a week later than 1011.1043016PI 606767
93PI 511679Quinoa.Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED05/20/1979Family farm, 2 km east of Corralitos, on road from San Carlos to Corralitos which traverses Rio Salado.200From a family farmCultivated materialThe 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.1406615PI 511679
94PI 511680Quinoa.Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED05/20/1979Cliffs, above east side of Rio Salado, 3km from river opposite San Carlos.-41.03454400, -71.26836200900Cultivated materialThe 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.1406616PI 511680
95PI 511681CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/08/1979Family farm, 1 km S of San Lorenzo.3000From a family farmCultivated materialThe seeds are white. flowers pink and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is South American. It is said to be used as grain with the stalks used as forage. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406617PI 511681
96PI 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
97PI 511684QuihuichaAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/12/1979Family farm, NW of San Jeronimo, 11km SE of Cuzco.3300From a family farmCultivated materialThe 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.1406620PI 511684
98PI 511686AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/20/1979Small family garden, along Quebrada Yanacaca, near Avenida Centenario, Ayacucho.2700Cultivated materialThe 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 grian. It includes black-seeded crop x weed hybrids and was very diseased. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406622PI 511686
99PI 511687AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/20/1979Market, Mayorista, Huancayo.3200MarketCultivated materialThe 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.1406623PI 511687
100PI 511688AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/20/1979Market, Mayorista, Huancayo.3250MarketCultivated materialThe 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.1406624PI 511688
101PI 511689AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/22/1979La Mejorada, also known as Manuel Caceres.3650From a family farmCultivated materialThe 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.1406625PI 511689
102PI 511690AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/22/1979La Mejorada, also known as Manuel Caceres.3650Cultivated materialThe seeds are brown and white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It is more branching than most with many diseased 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.1406626PI 511690
103PI 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
104PI 511694AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/24/19795 km south of Huaraz.3100Family farm.Cultivated materialThe seeds are light tan, flowers red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South Amerian. It is said to be used as grain. It is early maturing for this type and is earliest S. Am. It had severe lygus infestation at Rodale. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406630PI 511694
105PI 511695AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/24/1979Family farm, 3km S of Huaraz3100Cultivated materialUsed as grain.1406631PI 511695
106PI 511696AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/24/1979Family farm, 3km S of Huaraz3100Cultivated materialThe seeds are white and light tan, flowers green and pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It is more branching than most with the branching near the base. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA.1406632PI 511696
107PI 511701Achis, jonjoliAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/26/1979Municipal market, Yungay2500MarketCultivated materialThe 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.1406637PI 511701
108PI 511704CoyoAmaranthus caudatus L. Cajamarca, PeruNC71984COLLECTED06/28/1979Municipal market, Cajamarca2750From a family farmCultivated 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 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.1406640PI 511704
109PI 511706CoyoAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/28/1979Market Mayorista (aka San Sebastian) Cajamarca2750Cultivated materialThe seeds are tan, light gold and brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. There is some branching from the base while others are unbranched. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406642PI 511706
110PI 511712RRC 615Amaranthus caudatus L. EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/31/1979Roadside, west side of Guayllabamba2250Wild materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be a weed. It has long branches from the base and has more disease than others of this type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406648PI 511712
111PI 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
112PI 51171427Amaranthus cruentus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/16/1979Apartment complex, corner Marconi and Cadiz streets, district Lince, Lima20Cultivated materialUsed as ornamental1406650PI 511714
113PI 511717Alegria, changAmaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/10/1979Family farm in Aldea San Miguel, 6km NE of San Martin Jilotepeque2000From a family farmCultivated materialThe 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.1406653PI 511717
114PI 511723AlegriaAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/21/1979General store, Zimatlan, S of Oaxaca1550LandraceThe seeds are tan, flowers red and green, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It is said to be used as grain with uneven branching. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406659PI 511723
115PI 511724BledoAmaranthus hybridus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/23/1979Family garden, Ojitlan, E of Tuxtepec1450From a family farm.Cultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. It is said to be used as a vegetable. It is very branched from the base; perhaps a crop x weed hybrid. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406660PI 511724
116PI 511731AlegriaAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED08/30/1979Municipal market, San Martin Texmelucan2200MarketCultivated materialThe 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.1406667PI 511731
117PI 511733Color quewahAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/28/1979Yard of Complejo Recoleta church, Cajamarca2750Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves variegated. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to be used as a food and drink colorant. The plants were very diseased and bushy, with variegated and discolored leaves. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406669PI 511733
118PI 511734CoimiAmaranthus hybr.Chuquisaca, BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/30/1979Street vendor near municipal market, Sucre2750MarketCultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers red and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to have magical use and is uneven for height. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406670PI 511734
119PI 511735CoimiAmaranthus hybr. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/01/1979Street herb vendor, Tarabuco2750Cultivated materialThe seeds are brown and white, flowers red and green, leaves red and green. The RRC class type is: South American, sangorache, Nepal. It is said to have magical use. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406671PI 511735
120PI 511736CoimiAmaranthus quitensis Kunth BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/01/1979Street herb vendor, Tarabuco2750Cultivated materialThe 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.1406672PI 511736
121PI 511737Sangorache, atacoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/10/1979Municipal market, Gualaceo2750Cultivated materialThe 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.1406673PI 511737
122PI 511738Sangorache, atacoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/10/1979Family farm, NE edge of Cuenca3250Cultivated materialThe 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. It segregates for height and maturity. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA.1406674PI 511738
123PI 511739Ataco, sangoracheAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/10/1979Family farm, 2km W of El Tambo3000Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal use. It is very short for this type and segregates for the amount of branching. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406675PI 511739
124PI 511741Sangorache, jatacoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/15/1979Municipal market, Alausi2500Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal use. Some plants have long branches, some have short branches. There was little disease. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406677PI 511741
125PI 511745SangoracheAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/25/1979Municipal market, Riobamba2750Cultivated materialUsed medicinally1406681PI 511745
126PI 511747SangoracheAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/25/1979Family farm, Panamerican highway, San Andres, 7-8km S of Riobamba2750From a family farmCultivated materialThe 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.1406683PI 511747
127PI 511749AtacoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/30/1979Family farm, W edge of Tabacundo2750Cultivated materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers dark wine red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: sangorache. It is said to have medicinal uses with long branches from near the base. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406685PI 511749
128PI 511751Yuyu coloradoAmaranthus quitensis Kunth PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/23/1979Tacna, originally from Rio Caplino areaCultivated materialThe 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, 12/77.1406687PI 511751
129PI 511752Yuyu blancoAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/23/1979Tacna, originally from Rio Caplino areaCultivated materialThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. It is said to be used as a vegetable. It 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, 12/77.1406688PI 511752
130PI 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
131PI 511754SangoracheAmaranthus hybridus L. EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/30/1979Weed population around cornfields and waste areas, Guaranda2900Wild materialThe seeds are black, flowers pink and green, leaves green with a pink tint. The RRC class type is: weed. It is very bushy with branching from the base and dark pink stems. It did not mature in the field at RRC. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1406690PI 511754
132PI 490423KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDUrcos, Urcos District, Cusco Department3150The seeds are light tan, flowers light pinkish-green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385359PI 490423
133PI 490424LSK 3Amaranthus hybr. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDCay-Cay, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department2900The seeds are dark brown, flowers pinkish-green, pink and dark pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had erect and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K. Local name Kiwicha.1385360PI 490424
134PI 490430KiwichaAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDCay-Cay, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department2900The 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 is predominately dark seeded with glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385366PI 490430
135PI 490431KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDUrcos, Urcos District, Cusco Department3150The seeds are light tan, flowers light pinkish green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385367PI 490431
136PI 490439KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDLarapa, San Jeronimo District, Cusco Department3200The seeds are gold and white, flowers pink and red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had erect, drooping and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Researach Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385375PI 490439
137PI 490441KiwichaAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDHuancayo, Huancayo District, Huancayo Department2900The seeds are tan, flowers red and pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was very uneven for height and most plants had glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodal Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385377PI 490441
138PI 490445AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600The seeds are light tan and white, flowers green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385381PI 490445
139PI 490447AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600The seeds are light tan and pink, flowers greenish pink, leaves very light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385383PI 490447
140PI 490448AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600The seeds are brown, pink and dark gold, flowers greenish pink, leaves very light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385384PI 490448
141PI 490449KiwichaAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDK'ayra, San Jeronimo District, Cusco Department3250The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, dark pink, and pinkish green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had erect and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385385PI 490449
142PI 490450AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAyacucho, Ayacucho District, Ayacucho Department2600The seeds are brown, white and pink, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385386PI 490450
143PI 490452AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAndahuaylas, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3100The seeds are light tan, flowers pink and pinkish green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had erect and slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385388PI 490452
144PI 490453AchitaAmaranthus hybr. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDAndahuaylas, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3100The seeds are dark brown, flowers red, green and pink, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is:'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had erect, drooping, and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Arbizu.1385389PI 490453
145PI 490456CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDTarija, Tarija District, Tarija Department2100The seeds are white, flowers light pink, dark pink and green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385392PI 490456
146PI 490457CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDPampasilla, Pampasilla District, Pampasilla Department2200The seeds are white and brown, flowers pink and pinkish green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' It is predominately white-seeded. In the green house it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385393PI 490457
147PI 490458CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDSan Lorenzo, San Lorenzo District, San Lorenzo Department2200The seeds are white, flowers light pink and dark pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385394PI 490458
148PI 490459CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDSan Lorenzo, San Lorenzo District, San Lorenzo Department2200The seeds are white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385395PI 490459
149PI 490461CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDSan Andres, San Andres District, San Andres Department2200The seeds are white, flowers light pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' In the field it had erect flowers, was diseased, and did not mature at RRC. In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations for RRC 694 and RRC 991 from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385397PI 490461
150PI 490462CoimiAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC71984COLLECTEDChuansaca, Chuansaca District, Chuansaca Department2200The seeds are white, flowers light pink and dark pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Coimi.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by M. Tapia.1385398PI 490462
151PI 490466KiwichaAmaranthus quitensis Kunth PeruNC71984COLLECTEDColquepata, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department3600The 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.1385402PI 490466
152PI 490486KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDMarangani, Sicuani District, Cusco Department3600The seeds are tan, flowers pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Sumar K.1385422PI 490486
153PI 490489RRC 1119Amaranthus hybridus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAndahuaylas, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3100The seeds are black. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse RRC was unable to increase; there was no germination. Observaitons from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Valdivia.1385425PI 490489
154PI 490490AchitaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCaycanca, Cotabambas District, Apurimac Department3200The seeds are white, flowers green and pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The local name is: 'Achita.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by C. Valdivia.1385426PI 490490
155PI 490491RRC 1122Amaranthus caudatus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1984DEVELOPEDThe 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.1385427PI 490491
156PI 490511LSK 141Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDYucay, Urubamba District, Cusco Department2800Collected by L. Sumar K. Local name Kiwicha.1385447PI 490511
157PI 490515LSK 148Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDK'ayra, San Jeronimo District, Cusco Department3150Collected by L. Sumar K. Local name Kiwicha.1385451PI 490515
158PI 490518KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDYaurisque, Paruro District, Cusco Department3380The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, green and dark red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had erect, slightly drooping and glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Feine and A. Pena.1385454PI 490518
159PI 490519KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDUncapampa, Paucartambo District, Cusco Department3330The seeds are dark brown and white, flowers pink and green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by L. Feine and A. Pena.1385455PI 490519
160PI 490521KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDPanteon Punku, Paruro District, Cusco Department3000The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, leaves green and red. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it had unusually long bracts for A. caudatus and most had glomerule type flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Red plant, 1.5 to 1.8 m tall. Used as a dye. Eat for chicha. Spontaneously appears in garden. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385457PI 490521
161PI 490524KiwilloAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSimpi S. Antonio, Acomayo District, Cusco Department3000The seeds are dark brown, flowers pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is South American. The local name is: 'Kiwillo.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Plant in Sept. and Harvest in May. Toasted for breakfast and used as medicine for lungs. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385460PI 490524
162PI 490526AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDPicop, Huaraz District, Ancash Department2950The seeds are tan, flowers pink and green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type and had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Harvested flowers from small field near peoples house. Associated with corn. Planted in Oct. and harvested in June Eaten toasted or as candy. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385462PI 490526
163PI 490534AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCaserio Huarimayo, Chavin District, Ancash Department3060The seeds are tan and black, flowers pink and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' It is predominately tan-seeded. In the greenhouse it was of uniform type but uneven for height with erect flowers Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed. Bulk Collection. Found with mixed colors, unbranched from field of corn and quinua. Used for masamora, and toasted. Planted in Sept. and harvested in June. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385470PI 490534
164PI 490535AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDSan Marcos, Apayaco, Huari District, Ancash Department2910The seeds are black, flowers light pink, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors noted: Small plants bulked from within a small Zea field. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385471PI 490535
165PI 490536LSK 283Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSan Marcos, Apayaco, Huari District, Ancash Department2910Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine. Local name Achis.1385472PI 490536
166PI 490537AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCajay Cardonyoc, Huari District, Ancash Department2980The seeds are tan, flowers pinkish-green, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385473PI 490537
167PI 490538AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDHuari, Huari District, Ancash Department3050The seeds are tan, flowers green and light pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Rose colored plants with white seeds. (1.3 meters tall) Eaten toasted, ground for flour or used to make candy. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385474PI 490538
168PI 490539AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSan Marcos, Huari District, Ancash Department2960The seeds are tan, flowers light pink, leaves light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Collected bulk seed from farmer, Luis Alfaro Cueva. Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine.1385475PI 490539
169PI 490540LSK 308Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDHuaraz, Huaraz District, Ancash Department3100Collected by A. Alvarez and L. Feine. Local name Achis.1385476PI 490540
170PI 490546LSK 321Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCurahuasi, Abancay District, Apurimac Department3100Collected by A. Campana. Local name Kanihua.1385482PI 490546
171PI 490547LSK 322Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDOccoruro, Abancay District, Apurimac Department3100Collected by A. Campana. Local name Kanihua.1385483PI 490547
172PI 490549LSK 324Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCcoropampa, Abancay District, Apurimac Department3050Collected by A. Campana. Local name Kanihua.1385485PI 490549
173PI 490551LSK 326Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAccobamba, Mollepata District, Cusco Department3000Collected by A. Campana. Local name Kanihua.1385487PI 490551
174PI 490552LSK 327Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAyrancca, Mollepata District, Cusco Department3200Collected by A. Campana. Local name Kanihua.1385488PI 490552
175PI 490553LSK 328Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCcoyahuacho, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3250Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385489PI 490553
176PI 490555RRC 1212Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDPuyso, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3500Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385491PI 490555
177PI 490558LSK 334Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSan Jeronimo, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3200Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385494PI 490558
178PI 490559LSK 335Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCcantupata, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3200Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385495PI 490559
179PI 490561LSK 337Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDRanracancha, Ocobamba District, Apurimac Department3800Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385497PI 490561
180PI 490562LSK 338Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDHuacsone, Ocobamba District, Apurimac Department3600Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385498PI 490562
181PI 490565RRC 1214Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCascabamba, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3500Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385501PI 490565
182PI 490569LSK 345Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDPoltoxa, Andahuaylas District, Apurimac Department3400Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385505PI 490569
183PI 490573LSK 349Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAntilla, Antabamba District, Apurimac Department3400Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385509PI 490573
184PI 490575LSK 351Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDPachaconas, Aymaraes District, Apurimac Department3500Collected by A. Campana. Local name Achita.1385511PI 490575
185PI 490579LSK 355Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDQuillacollo, Quillacollo District, Cochabamba Department2500Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Millmi.1385515PI 490579
186PI 490580LSK 357Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDTiraque, Tiraque District, Cochabamba Department2600Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Millmi.1385516PI 490580
187PI 490582LSK 361Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDGral. Campero, Tarija District, Tarija Department2100Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Coimi.1385518PI 490582
188PI 490583LSK 365Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSan Lorenzo, San Lorenzo District, Tarija Department2200Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Coimi.1385519PI 490583
189PI 490586LSK 368Amaranthus hybr. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDVillazon, Villazon District, Potosi Department2400Collected by L. Lescano. Local name Coimi.1385522PI 490586
190PI 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
191PI 490606RRC 1257Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDTarabuco, Tarabuco District, Tarabuco DepartmentCollected by H. Hauptli. Local name Coimi.1385542PI 490606
192PI 490612LSK 431Amaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71984COLLECTEDLa Joya, La Joya District, Arequipa Department1050Collected by L. Sumar K. Local name Achita.1385548PI 490612
193PI 490664LSK 153Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCuchibamba District, Tungurahua Department2580Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385600PI 490664
194PI 490670LSK 160Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCapulisneo, Pillaro District, Tungurahua Department2520Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385606PI 490670
195PI 490673LSK 163Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDAmazonas, Montalvo District, Tungurahua Department2775Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385609PI 490673
196PI 490676LSK 166Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDQuero, Quero District, Tungurahua Department2830Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385612PI 490676
197PI 490677LSK 167Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDHipolonguito, San Antonio District, Tungurahua Department3070Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385613PI 490677
198PI 490678LSK 168Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDQuigambi, Quero District, Tungurahua Department2890Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385614PI 490678
199PI 490679LSK 169Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDCeballos, Ceballos District, Tungurahua Department2775Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385615PI 490679
200PI 490680LSK 171Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDChinchicoto, Tisaleo District, Tungurahua Department3100Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385616PI 490680
201PI 490681LSK 172Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDMocha, Mocha District, Tungurahua Department3080Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385617PI 490681
202PI 490682LSK 173Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDSan Miguel, Guano District, Tungurahua Department2875Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385618PI 490682
203PI 490684LSK 175Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED24 de Mayo, Riobamba District, Tungurahua Department2790Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385620PI 490684
204PI 490685LSK 176Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDEl Gatazo, Chimborazo District, Tungurahua Department3038Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385621PI 490685
205PI 490689LSK 180Amaranthus caudatus L. EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDTumbaco, Tumbaco District, Pichincha Department2360Collected by O. Blanco and C. Nieto. Local name Quinua Negra. Received as A. quitensis.1385625PI 490689
206PI 490703LSK 200Amaranthus hybridus L. EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDMarin, Andrade District, Imbabura Department2940Collected by O. Blanco and C. Nieto. Local name Ataco. Received as A. quitensis.1385639PI 490703
207PI 490705LSK 202Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDValenzuela, S.P. Otar District, Imbabura Department2790Collected by O. Blanco and C. Nieto. Local name Ataco. Received as A. quitensis.1385641PI 490705
208PI 490709LSK 206Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDGutic, Gutic District, Pichincha DepartmentCollected by O. Blanco. Local name Quinua Negra. Received as A. quitensis.1385645PI 490709
209PI 490715LSK 215Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDParque, El Tambo District, Canar Department2890Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385651PI 490715
210PI 490716LSK 216Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDIngapirca, Ingapirca District, Canar Department2960Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385652PI 490716
211PI 490720LSK 220Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDBiblian, Biblian District, Canar Department2770Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385656PI 490720
212PI 490721LSK 221Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDTurupampa, Biblian District, Canar Department2850Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385657PI 490721
213PI 490722LSK 222Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSENot Available1984COLLECTEDGulaji, Deleg. Azoguez District, Canar Department2800Collected by O. Blanco and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385658PI 490722
214PI 490731LSK 232Amaranthus quitensis Kunth EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDGiron, Giron District, Azuay Department2050Collected by O. Blanco, E. Peralta and R. Castillo. Local name Sangorache. Received as A. quitensis.1385667PI 490731
215PI 490739RRC 1249Amaranthus caudatus L. EcuadorNC7Greenhouse1984COLLECTEDTambillo, Tambillo District, Quito Department2670Collected by O. Blanco, E. Peralta and R. Castillo. Local name Quinua Negra. Received as A. quitensis.1385675PI 490739
216PI 490740LSK 251Amaranthus hybr. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTEDNinabamba, Acomayo District, Cusco Department3000Collected by L. Feine and A. Pena. Local name Ataco. Received as A. quitensis. Observed by Brenner in the fall of 2015 greenhouse planting to be unusual: It has the determinate EDULIS type infloresences with large terminal male flowers in weed-type green, long-bract, infloresences. The tepals and style notches are of the A. caudatus types.1385676PI 490740
217PI 568179Little RedAmaranthus hybr.Iowa, United StatesNC7FIELD1984DEVELOPED1989Genetic materialPlants flower 20 days from planting even under long day conditions. Stems have red stripes. Petioles green. Blades green with unusual iridescent abaxial surfaces even at maturity. Flowers red. Seeds white. Intended for use as a laboratory demonstration plant.1463150PI 568179
218PI 481947KiwichaAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED05/24/1982Huattacalla, Paruro, Cusco3000The seeds are dark brown and white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Kiwicha.' In the greenhouse it was of uniform type with slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Co-collector Pena. Bulk collection. Seeds black and white. Planted in September/October in association with corn, ava, arbeja, tarwi (lupinus). Harvested April/May. Consumed as milled seed. Used as medicine for kidneys and livers.1376883PI 481947
219PI 481950AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/01/1982Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash3000The seeds are tan and white, flowers pink and pinkish-green, leaves green The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: White seed. Plants grown in Huari. Make desserts; turrones (balls of popped seed). Eat the leaves when they are small. Bought from a woman in Huaraz. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376886PI 481950
220PI 481951AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/02/1982Picop, Huaraz, Ancash3080The seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it was uniform and had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk seed from house. Associated with corn. Plants have light green panicles. Toasted for breakfast. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376887PI 481951
221PI 481957AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/02/1982Nunucoto, Carhuaz, Ancash2820The seeds are tan and white, flowers green, leavs green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection. From woman's home. Eaten as candy and for breakfast. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376893PI 481957
222PI 481959AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/02/1982Huarimayo-Caserio, Chavin, Huari, Ancash3060The seeds are tan, flowers pink and green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection. Picked near woman's home. Eaten as toasted masamora, harina, and as candy. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376895PI 481959
223PI 481960AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/03/1982Succha, Huantar, Huari, Ancash2910The seeds are tan, flowers pinkish-green and pink, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection From man's house. Eaten toasted for breakfast or harina. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376896PI 481960
224PI 481967AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/04/1982Orcush, San Marcos, Huari, Ancash2960The seeds are tan, flowers pinkish-green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' In the greenhouse it had erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk collection. Three plants with rose colored flowers and white seeds. Eaten in soup, desayuno, and candies, also ground into flour. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376903PI 481967
225PI 481970AchisAmaranthus caudatus L. PeruNC71982COLLECTED06/05/1982Communidad Santa Isabel de Marcac, Huaraz, Huaraz, Ancash2900The seeds are white and black, flowers pink and green, leaves green and light rufescent. The RRC class type is: South American. The local name is: 'Achis.' It is predominately white-seeded. In the greenhouse it had slightly drooping flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The collectors observed: Bulk from field of corn. Eaten as their main dish; in soup and candy, and as a breakfast food. Also ground into flour and toasted. Co-collector A. Alvarez C.1376906PI 481970
226PI 477913RRC 1011Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1982COLLECTEDCultivarThe 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.1372849PI 477913
227PI 477914RRC 1041Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1982COLLECTEDCultivarThe 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.1372850PI 477914
228PI 477916RRC 1023Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1982COLLECTEDCultivarThe 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. 191.1372852PI 477916
229PI 478403R-90Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTED04/26/1981Near Capinota, 100km S of Cochabamba, Cochabamba Province2450Plants mixed with barley, 1.5m tall. Possibly weedy, used for human food.1373339PI 478403
230PI 649529RRC 477Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 08/01/1979Puebla, San Simon18.96666667, -97.016666671600LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. It had uneven maturity in the field and red stems. Observations from ther Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019249PI 649529
231PI 619247A-881Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1981COLLECTEDPRE 10/1977Cultivated materialThe seeds are brown and white, flowers green and red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: Nepal. Observations form the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. The seeds are mostly white, with translucent perisperm. Flower color is green and red. The stem is red. Leaf color is green and rufescent-green with red overtones.1018179PI 619247
232PI 667165RRC 160Amaranthus cruentus L. Alagoas, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 03/15/1978Vicosa, Brazil is written on the original seed packet.The seeds are brown and white, flowers red and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: African. It was collected by Pat Coons. It contains many kinds of segregates and some crop x weed outcrossing probably occured. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1018163PI 667165
233PI 698384GueguiAmaranthus hypochondriacus L. Sonora, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTED05/1978Near Rancho Terrero, near San Bernardo27.41666667, -108.83333333Used as a leaf vegetable in early stage (3-5 weeks) and as a grain later in tamales, atole, and pinole.LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink and green, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: unique. It resembles a bushy Guatemalan-type head; probably the same as RRC 538, resembles RRC 849 and the red plants in RRC 1167. This may be a hypo-cruentus hybrid and difficult to categorize. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1018939PI 698384
234PI 698404RRC 148Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 10/01/1977Chapingo19.48954400, -98.894184002251The seeds are white, flowers green and red, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Nepal spike. The Nepal type is late maturing and exhibits severe lodging. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1018108PI 698404
235PI 451826Cr046Amaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7FIELD1980COLLECTEDSan Martin Jilotepeque, ChimaltenangoCultivated materialSeeds white.1346762PI 451826
236PI 4332282Amaranthus cruentus L. Chimaltenango, GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1978COLLECTEDPRE 12/1978Near San Martin Jilotepeques, Chimaltenango. Latitude 14 de g. 39' N2000LandraceThe seed is smaller and duller in color than other white seeded types.1328164PI 433228
237Ames 13860BlancoAmaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTED1065123Ames 13860
238Ames 15139Duplicate of PI 490557Amaranthus caudatus L. Apurímac, Peru Historic1990COLLECTEDPRE 02/01/1984The seeds are tan, flowers pinkish-green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it was tall and uniform with erect flowers and few diseases. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070308Ames 15139
239Ames 15141Duplicate of PI 490567Amaranthus caudatus L. Apurímac, Peru Historic1990COLLECTEDPRE 02/01/1984The seeds are tan, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it is tall and uniform with a dense seed head and minimal diseases. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070315Ames 15141
240Ames 15155Duplicate of PI 490568Amaranthus caudatus L. Apurímac, Peru Historic1990COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1985The seeds are tan, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it was uniform and late maturing with compact erect seed heads. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070362Ames 15155
241Ames 15156Duplicate of PI 490580Amaranthus caudatus L. Bolivia Historic1990COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1985The seeds are tan, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it was very uniform, late matauring and tall with erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070367Ames 15156
242Ames 15157RRC 1255Amaranthus caudatus L. BoliviaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1985Breeding materialThe seeds are white. The RRC class type is: South American. In Peru it was late maturing with large seeds. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1070368Ames 15157
243Ames 5149RRC 391Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Puerto Rico, United StatesNC71986DONATED05/01/1979The seeds are white and brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is Nepal. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Branches borne high and very uniform.1030426Ames 5149
244Ames 5231achisAmaranthus caudatus L. Ancash, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 12/1979Family farm, souithern edge of Caras.From a family farmLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain. It had uneven height and many diseased plants at RRC in Pennsylvania. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030702Ames 5231
245Ames 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
246Ames 5457RRC 763Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED11/03/1981Tocuila18.95000000, -97.01666667LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers reddish green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Aztec. The plants have loose flower heads and lodged. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1031746Ames 5457
247Ames 5552RRC 827Amaranthus cruentus L. México, MexicoNC71986COLLECTEDPRE 11/01/1981ChapingoThe seeds are white, flowers pink and red, leaves rufescent and amaranthine. The RRC class type is: Mexican. Many of the plants were unbranched and there were A. hypochondriacus segregates due to seed contamination. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032201Ames 5552
248Ames 5690RRC 1201Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 02/01/1984The seeds are gold, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. The plants are fairly uniform with a few early segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1032901Ames 5690
249Ames 2240'R 100'Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC71981COLLECTEDPRE 03/19/1981Mixed types from bulked seed of landrace origin. Non Lygus resistant. As noted on the original seed packet. The seeds are white, the leaves green, the flowers are green and red.1019109Ames 2240