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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 490659RRC 438Amaranthus cruentus L. Morelos, MexicoNC7FIELD1984COLLECTED0.5 km west of the small town LaBya, near Cuenavaca.Sloping cultivated garden. Growing amongst maize.The seeds are black, flowers red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Guatemalan. This amaranth exhibits lygus resistance and dry down. The plants are early maturing and short with excessive branching and few leaves. No lodging. Shattering. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1385595PI 490659
1PI 477912RRC 416Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1982COLLECTED1979Morelos, HuazulcoLandraceThe seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It has distinct red stems and petioles. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Grain type. Stems and petioles red. Leaves and flowers green. Susceptible to Lygus.1372848PI 477912
2PI 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
3PI 477915RRC 1008Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1982COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Nepal. It is very prone to lodging. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Yields excellent. Maturity late but earliest of nepal grain types. Lodging tendency. As reported in the 1981 publication, it is difficult to thresh.1372851PI 477915
4PI 477917RRC 1024Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1982COLLECTEDCultivarThe seeds are gold, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: mercado. It is a typical mercado grain type and uniform. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Morphology similar to 81S-1023. Yields high. Seed gold-colored. Imparts pleasant color to baked goods. May be used as flour mixed with corn flour products. Observations from the USDA Plant Invertory No. 191.1372853PI 477917
5PI 540446RRC 1004Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. PakistanNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers red, leaves green and rufescent. The RRC class type is: prima. The plants have lygus resistance, are uniform, early maturing and lodge. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. As reported in the 1981 publication it has a tendency to dry down at maturity. 1435382PI 540446
6PI 566896KomoAmaranthus cruentus L. Arizona, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTED1979Hopi Indian village of Moenkopi.36.06666667, -111.20000000LandraceThe seeds are black, flowers carmine, leaves amaranthine. The RRC class type is: unique. It is said to be used as a dye. It has Lygus resistance, dry down and is very branched. It is early maturing with good seed yield. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Colorful red plants. Seeds black. Foliage and flowers of most plants dark red. Some plants green. The inflorescence is used as a dye coloring in traditional corn foods. It segregates for a very unusual green mid-rib (on red blades) trait.1461867PI 566896
7PI 604666RRC 1027Amaranthus cruentus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7FIELD1981DEVELOPEDPRE 03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is of uniform type with some green-flowered segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. As reported in the 1981 publication: The Lygus infestation was so severe that all seeds were severely damaged. 1019136PI 604666
8PI 605354K 112Amaranthus cruentus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7FIELD1981DONATED03/19/1981CultivarSeeds white, and translucent. Leaves and flowers red. Plants unbranched, dwarf, Mexican grain type, with some Lygus (insect) resistance. The translucent seed type is unusual in cultivars.1019275PI 605354
9PI 619250K 116Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981DONATED03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are gold, the leaves green, the flowers are red, green and pink. It matures late but dries down. The plants are approximately 1/3 all green, and 2/3 with red coloring, as observed in a greenhouse 1981 Ames, Iowa.1019279PI 619250
10PI 628779'R 130'Amaranthus caudatus L. Malmohus, SwedenNC7GREENHOUSE1981DONATEDPRE 05/01/1979Uncertain improvement statusThe seeds are white, flowers orange, leaves green. The RRC class type is: edulis. It is early maturing with more seed procuction than other 'edulis'. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. R130 = RRC 78S-399. Has unknown Lygus resistance.1019180PI 628779
11PI 643076RRC 462Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Ciudad de México, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDPRE 08/10/1979Telyehualco.19.25000000, -99.016666672200LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers red and green, leaves rufescent. The RRC class types is: Aztec. It has red stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019248PI 643076
12PI 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
13PI 654428SP 107Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. NepalNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialSelected for Lygus resistance at the Rodale Research Center. Dwarf spike type plants, with white seeds,and red infloresences, uniform.1019192PI 654428
14PI 654429SP 113Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. NepalNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialSelected for dwarf plant type, and spike type infloresence. It might have Lygus (insect) resistance. The seeds are white, the infloresence is red, the plants are uniform.1019203PI 654429
15PI 654430SP 124Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. NepalNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDNear Santu Marku.Breeding materialThis has a rare non-shattering trait, the seed holding utricles burst irregularly, as observed in 2001, by David Brenner. The RRC notes mention that the seeds are black and white. Flowers are green. Leaves are green. The plants are mid-height and un-branched, unknown Lygus resistance.1019209PI 654430
16PI 689684K 103Amaranthus cruentus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981DONATED03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are brown, leaves green, and the flowers are red and green. It is unbranched.1019262PI 689684
17PI 689685K 104Amaranthus hybr.Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981DONATED03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are white, the flowers are red and green.1019263PI 689685
18PI 689686K 125Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981DONATED03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are white, the leaves green, and the infloresence is green. It is late-season.1019289PI 689686
19PI 702926SP 128Amaranthus hybr. NigeriaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialIncludes short early grain types that dry down at maturity. The seeds are white and black. Not uniform, many types of HYP and CRU.1019219PI 702926
20PI 707988RRC 1013Amaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7FIELD1981COLLECTEDPRE 03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. Single plant selection from RRC 362. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catlaog. Emmaus, PA. Its floral morphology makes it easy to emasculate, as reported in the 1981 publication.1019150PI 707988
21PI 708016SP 129Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Pennsylvania, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1981DEVELOPEDNEAR 1980Breeding materialAn experimental Rodale Lygus insect resistant selection. Seeds are white, brown, and gold. General observations: Some very early plants. Nepal grain type.1019224PI 708016
22PI 451825Cr045Amaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7FIELD1980COLLECTEDSan Martin Jilotepeque, ChimaltenangoCultivated materialSeeds black.1346761PI 451825
23PI 451826Cr046Amaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7FIELD1980COLLECTEDSan Martin Jilotepeque, ChimaltenangoCultivated materialSeeds white.1346762PI 451826
24PI 451710AlegriaAmaranthus cruentus L. Chihuahua, MexicoNC7FIELD1980COLLECTED10/1979Mesa Blanca near Dolores, ChihuahuaLandraceCollected by G. Nabhan and E. Faubert. Indian Race. Leaves red. Seeds dark. Local names Tuka (Pima Bajo), Alegria (Mexico) and Guegui (Mexico).1346646PI 451710
25PI 451711QuequiAmaranthus cruentus L. MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1980COLLECTEDPRE 09/1980Baroguate, near AlamosLandraceLeaves, inflorescence red. Local names Alegria, Grain amaranth, Guegui and Weywi.1346647PI 451711
26Ames 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
27Ames 2242R 115Amaranthus cruentus L. Mexico FIELDHistoric1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers red, leaves green and red. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It had dark red flowers and stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019122Ames 2242
28Ames 2243R 124Amaranthus cruentus L. Mexico FIELDHistoric1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. There were some red and marbled segregates. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019123Ames 2243
29Ames 2245'R 149'Amaranthus cruentus L. Mexico FIELDHistoric1981COLLECTEDPRE 03/19/1981Breeding materialThe seeds are white, flowers green and marbled, leaves green. The RRC class type is: Mexican. It is a heavy yielder of mixed flower color and uniform type. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019137Ames 2245
30Ames 2247Duplicate of PI 477916Amaranthus cruentus L. Mexico Historic1981COLLECTEDPRE 03/19/1981Breeding materialThe 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. Purplish underside1019151Ames 2247
31Ames 2249R 123Amaranthus cruentus L. Benin FIELDHistoric1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: African. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019167Ames 2249
32Ames 2250R 129Amaranthus cruentus L. Nigeria FIELDHistoric1981COLLECTEDBreeding materialThe seeds are dark brown, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: African. It has a short plant habit and is very prolific. It has been used for multiple harvests. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1019174Ames 2250
33Ames 1977RRC 19BAmaranthus cruentus L. Tamil Nadu, IndiaNC7Not Available1981COLLECTEDPRE 05/01/1976CoimbatoreUncertain improvement statusThe seeds are gold, white and brown, flowers mixed, leaves mixed. The RRC class type is: African. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1017366Ames 1977