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0PI 664490AZ2010-11Amaranthus ×tucsonensis Henrickson Arizona, United StatesNC7SEED2010COLLECTED09/20/2010North of Gates Pass Road and the scenic overlook road parking lot, near Gates Pass, Tucson Mountain Park, Pima County.32.22377000, -111.10088000937Along a small wash that flows from the north. South facing slope. Gravely soilWild materialPlants 40 cm tall.1854582PI 664490
1PI 658733DB 2008058Amaranthus polygonoides L. Texas, United StatesNC7SEED2008COLLECTED09/11/2008Near the intersection of Texas Avenue and Cooner Street to South College Avenue, College Station, Brazos County; and Brazos Bottoms Research Farm (operated by Texas A&M University), Burleson County.30.63000000, -96.33611111100Wild materialA weed of gravel parking lots, urban fence rows, and especially gravel-mulched landscapes. Plants erect, 10 to 20 cm tall. Leaf blades have a prominent white V-shaped mark. Utricles are distinctly elongated.1789091PI 658733
2PI 632238209Amaranthus acanthochiton J. D. Sauer Texas, United StatesNC7FRUIT2001COLLECTED10/07/2001Intersection of Highway 180/62 (Montana Avenue) with Desert Meadows Road, El Paso County.31.81944444, -106.168055561243Sandy soil. Associated with Tidestromia, Corispermum, Malva, and Acacia.Wild material1627157PI 632238
3PI 632243215Amaranthus retroflexus L. Texas, United StatesNC7LEAF2001COLLECTED10/09/20019 miles southeast of Alpine on Mile High Road, Brewster County.30.26944444, -103.558888891697Rocky-sandy soil. Oak-Juniper forest.Wild material1627165PI 632243
4PI 649301211Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson Texas, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE2001COLLECTED10/08/2001Highway 166, Davis Mountains, Jeff Davis County.30.62416667, -104.274166671643Wash under road. Rocky-sandy soil. Associated with Collection Number 212 and Amaranthus palmeri.Wild material1627163PI 649301
5PI 649302214Amaranthus crassipes Schltdl. Texas, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE2001COLLECTED10/09/20019 miles southeast of Alpine on Mile High Road, Brewster County.30.26944444, -103.558888891697Rocky-sandy soil around a house. Oak-Juniper forest.Wild material1627159PI 649302
6PI 612860DB 97228Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. emarginatus (Moq. ex Uline & Bray) Carretero et al. var. pseudogracilis (Thell.) Costea District of Columbia, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE2000COLLECTED08/14/1997Near a chain-link fence, lower northeast parking lot, National Zoological Park, Washington.38.93333333, -77.0500000030Edge of a sidewalk.Wild materialThe base of the stem is red, there are many branches from near the base, the petiole is faintly red, the blades are green and emarginate, the flowers are green and both axial and terminal.1594032PI 612860
7PI 687374Strain #1Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell. Panamá, PanamaNC7GREENHOUSE1999COLLECTED03/19998 km from the coast and 20 km from the city of Panama, close to the airport, next to Agronomy Station of Faculty of Agronomy, Panama University, Tocumen.9.08333333, -79.383333330Wild material1588514PI 687374
8PI 608029Ames 25459Amaranthus albus L. Missouri, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1999COLLECTED08/30/1999Southwest Center, Mt. Vernon.37.06666667, -93.88333333378Wild material1583600PI 608029
9PI 674264Ames 24593Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) J. D. Sauer Iowa, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1998COLLECTED10/22/1997Just east of Davis City, Decatur County.Wild materialBelieved to possess an IR type of ALS herbicide resistance.1560580PI 674264
10PI 603896'Aurora'Amaranthus tricolor L. California, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1998DEVELOPEDPRE 05/1998CultivarNice combination of creamy yellow and dark green foliage in summer. Leaves on top of the plant shows creamy yellow and lower leaves keep its dark green.1558613PI 603896
11PI 603852Pop 10Amaranthus retroflexus L. Iowa, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1998COLLECTED09/20/1996Approximately 2 miles west of Marshalltown on Highway 30 near mile marker 182, Section 8 or 9, Timber Creek Township, T83N, R18W, Marshalltown Quad, Marshall County.42.03333333, -93.95833333274Wasteground.Wild material1558487PI 603852
12PI 603865Pop 20Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) J. D. Sauer Illinois, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1998COLLECTED09/25/1996Along Illinois River 5 miles south of Peoria on Highway 24, Section 25 or 26, T7N, R6E, Glassford Quad, Peoria County.40.53333333, -89.76666667137Wild material1558496PI 603865
13PI 603872Pop 25Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) J. D. Sauer Iowa, United StatesNC71998COLLECTED10/01/1996North side of Highway 20 near mile marker 22 on Jewell Avenue, NE 1/4 of Section 36, Arlington Township, T89N, R44W, Correctionville Quad, Woodbury County.42.49166667, -96.99166667396Soybean field.Wild material1558532PI 603872
14PI 652422CPAC 96-7Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Goiás, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Soybean field near Luziania.-16.21666667, -47.91666667900Wild materialUpright with red flower.1534114PI 652422
15PI 652426CPAC 96-11Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Distrito Federal, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Millet field near Planaltina.-15.63333333, -47.650000001000Wild materialUpright with pink flower.1534118PI 652426
16PI 652428CPAC 96-14Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Distrito Federal, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Millet field near Planaltina.-15.63333333, -47.650000001000Wild materialUpright with red flower.1534121PI 652428
17PI 652432CPAC 96-18Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. Distrito Federal, BrazilNC7GREENHOUSE1996COLLECTED10/1996Roadside near Brasilia.-15.75000000, -47.866666671000Wild materialUpright.1534125PI 652432
18PI 595319DB 955Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S. Watson California, United StatesNC7LEAF1995COLLECTED12/04/1995Santa Clara County. North-west side of Lexington Reservoir, east of Rt. 17.37.18333333, -122.00000000197In associated with coclebur (Xanthium) in periodically inundated areas within the reservoir basin near the level of the over-flow.Wild materialPlants prostrate, stems fleshy, dead at the time of collection.1508809PI 595319
19PI 604564quintonilAmaranthus hybr.Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/26/1991Xoxonacatla, Municipal of Zacatlan.20.00833333, -92.938888891900Clay soil. Collected in a Zea mays field.Landrace1505532PI 604564
20PI 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
21PI 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
22PI 604571quintonilAmaranthus hybr.Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/28/1991Xochitlan, Municipal of Xochitlan.19.96666667, -97.627777781595LandraceInflorescense red.1505543PI 604571
23PI 604574Mapes 839Amaranthus hybridus L. Puebla, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1995COLLECTED11/29/1991Hueyapan, Municipal of Hueyapan.19.88055556, -97.444444441735Growing in a milpa with garbage.LandraceInflorescense red.1505583PI 604574
24PI 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
25PI 608019RRC 610Amaranthus caudatus L. Pichincha, EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1994COLLECTED1979Tabacundo.0.05000000, -78.21666667LandraceThe seeds are black.1484059PI 608019
26PI 633582AMA 14Amaranthus crispus (Lesp. & Thévenau) A. Braun ex J. M. Coult. & S. Watson Hajdú-Bihar, HungaryNC7GREENHOUSE1993DONATEDPRE 12/07/1993Wild material1087018PI 633582
27PI 633583AMA 95Amaranthus muricatus (Moq.) Hieron. Andalucía, SpainNC71993COLLECTEDPRE 12/07/1993Wild materialA prostrate plant that continues to flower after first seed maturity. The root is thick and could be a storage organ. Observed by David Brenner, 1994, in a greenhouse in Iowa.1087019PI 633583
28PI 667167LP 146Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1993COLLECTED08/1991Growing wild near the port.19.20000000, -96.14000000Wild materialDioecious plants,the taxonomy is uncertain. Donald Pratt (an Amaranthus taxonomist) looked at two plants of this population and suspects that they are an A. palmeri x arenicola hybrid, or an aberrant, short bracted A. palmeri.1086906PI 667167
29PI 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
30PI 605738RRC 1135Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson Sonora, MexicoNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 12/01/1982Suvuk, Pinacate Desert National Park.31.75000000, -113.50000000120Lava-cinder and sand wash, where air temperatures reach 121 F and soil 155 F. Less than 5 inches of rain per yearWild materialThe seeds are black. RRC was unable to increase; the seeds did not germinate. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Quick growing ephemeral with extremely narrow leaves. Tepals white and fimbriate at the edge. Tepals spread from the utricle so that the flower is 4mm wide.1071019PI 605738
31PI 605739RRC 1380Amaranthus standleyanus Parodi ex Covas La Pampa, ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 01/01/1989-36.51666667, -64.01666667200Wild materialThe seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. In the greenhouse it flowerd in the leaf axils and the seed was indehiscent. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. A decumbent wild plant.1071049PI 605739
32PI 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
33PI 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
34PI 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
35PI 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
36PI 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
37PI 667169RRC 1382Amaranthus deflexus L. ArgentinaNC7GREENHOUSE1990COLLECTEDPRE 01/1989The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: weed. There were terminal flowers and flowers in leaf axils. It has pink stems. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Seed shipped with closing of Rodale Amaranthus program.1071057PI 667169
38PI 633579AMA 63Amaranthus acutilobus Uline & W. L. Bray Nordrhein-Westfalen, GermanyNC7GREENHOUSE1990DONATEDPRE 05/30/1990Wild materialThe petiole is as long or longer than the blade. The blade has a distinctive 0.5 cm notch at the apex.1064821PI 633579
39PI 553076Giant AmaranthAmaranthus australis (A. Gray) J. D. Sauer Florida, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTED09/21/1989Levee edges and in standing water in a fertile fresh water wetland. One and one half kilometers south west of Alachua Sink in Paynes Prairie State Park, near Gainesville in Alachua County.29.58397000, -82.3241830017Wild materialLarge plants, up to 485 cm tall. Basal circumference 24 to 56 cm. The stems are hollow, with stem walls 1.5 cm thick, purple-red or green. If water level is high, roots grow out of the stem. Plants dioecious, still in flower at collection time. Low water level during germination is said to favor establishment. Frosts in October are said to kill the plants yearly.1448048PI 553076
40PI 553077DB 8915Amaranthus australis (A. Gray) J. D. Sauer Florida, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTED09/19/1989Seasonal wetland, was dry at collection time. The area was burned in the spring of 1989. South of Sanibel-Captiva road by house #3345, on property of the Sanibel Captiva Foundation, Nature Center. Sanibel Island, in Lee County.26.45000000, -82.100000002Wild materialPlants drying at collection time, 1 to 3.5 M tall, stems red. Plants dioecious. Sample size 20, population size 401448049PI 553077
41PI 553078DB 8916Amaranthus floridanus (S. Watson) J. D. Sauer Florida, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTED09/20/1989Construction site, full sun with annual weeds, exposed soil derived from sea shells. Casey Key Estates, 50 meters east of Casey Key road, at address #1106. Less than 3 km north of Albee road. Casey Key, near Nokomis, in Sarasota County.27.13845600, -82.473763004Wild materialAfter drying the stems are still flexible and therefore easy to thresh. At collection time, males still in bloom, most leaves had fallen. Plants 25 to 50 cm tall, most have one erect stem and approximately nine horizontal stems. Varying amounts of red coloring on stems, utricles, and male tepals. Sample size 15 plants. Plants dioecious.1448050PI 553078
42PI 604247DB 8923Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) J. D. Sauer Iowa, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTED10/08/1989Margins of seasonally wet areas. Jim Ketelsen Greenwing Marsh, Storey County Parks, near Ames, in Story County.42.05000000, -93.56666667292Wild materialPlants 1 to 2 meters tall, standing dry at collection time, dioecious. Sample size 10.1053680PI 604247
43PI 654388DB 8913Amaranthus viridis L. Florida, United StatesNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTED09/18/1989Disturbed weedy area in front of the new post office, Munson Drive, Captiva Island, in Lee County.26.51666667, -82.183333332Wild materialIn flower at collection time, 80 cm tall. Stem with red coloring. The seed holding atricles have a moist substance that does not dissapate during forced air drying. Sample size 1, pop. size 1, other plants could not be found.1053716PI 654388
44PI 642738403Amaranthus tamaulipensis Henrickson La Habana, CubaNC7GREENHOUSE1989COLLECTEDPRE 1988Havana.23.13333333, -82.36666667Ruderal sites (weedy).Wild material1052375PI 642738
45PI 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
46PI 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
47PI 633593RRC 1192Amaranthus watsonii Standl. Colima, MexicoNC7SEED1986COLLECTEDPRE 12/01/1983Colima.19.21666667, -103.75000000Wild materialThe seeds are black, flowers green and pinkish-green, leaves green and variegated. The RRC class type is: weed. Some leaves have a distinct, pale variegation. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. Common weedy amaranth in Colima. The foliage is used as a vegetable when tender, but it is not cultivated. Often grows ten feet tall in fertile soil.1032754PI 633593
48PI 636180bledoAmaranthus hybridus L. Cundinamarca, ColombiaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED08/18/1982Tibaitata.5.01666667, -73.36666667Weed of marginal areas.Wild materialThe seeds are black, the flowers are green-red, the leaves are light rufescent-greenish with red overtones. The RRC CLASS TYPE is: weedy. At the RRC center it was observed that it did not mature in field and the plants were diseased. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA. 1032697PI 636180
49PI 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
50PI 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
51PI 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
52PI 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
53PI 667160RRC 626Amaranthus cruentus L. GuatemalaNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTED1979Solola14.76666000, -91.18333300LandraceThe seeds are black, flowers dark red, leaves rufescent. The RRC class type is: Guatemalan. It is said to be used as an ornamental. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030849PI 667160
54PI 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
55PI 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
56PI 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
57PI 686455RRC 651Amaranthus caudatus L. Arequipa, PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1986COLLECTEDPRE 10/01/1980Yanque-15.64916600, -71.657777003658LandraceThe seeds are white, flowers pink, leaves green. The RRC class type is: South American. It is said to be used as grain - cooked and eaten with milk like tapioca. It has erect flowers. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1030976PI 686455
58PI 688209RRC 610Amaranthus hybridus L. EcuadorNC71986COLLECTED1979Family farm east of Tabacundo, Quito0.05000000, -78.20000000From a family farmWild materialThe seeds are dark brown.1963379PI 688209
59PI 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
60PI 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
61PI 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
62PI 51171427Amaranthus cruentus L. PeruNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED06/16/1979Apartment complex, corner Marconi and Cadiz streets, district Lince, Lima20Cultivated materialUsed as ornamental1406650PI 511714
63PI 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
64PI 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
65PI 604196Ames 12990Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Brenan EcuadorNC7GREENHOUSE1984COLLECTED07/25/1979Riobamba municipal market.-1.66666667, -78.633333332750Wild materialSeparated from a grow-out of PI 511745. It could have been from weed seeds that came with the greenhouse soil, but most likely the seeds came with an original sample from Ecuador.1062100PI 604196
66PI 490298WS80-192Amaranthus blitum L. subsp. oleraceus (L.) Costea KenyaNC7PLANT1983COLLECTEDAbaluhya tribe, Kakamega market, Western Province0.30000000, 34.76666667LandraceErect, single stem plants, with green leaves, as observed in a greenhouse in Ames, Iowa 1999 by David Brenner.1385234PI 490298
67PI 500237ZM 1554Amaranthus spinosus L. ZambiaNC7GREENHOUSE1981COLLECTED05/14/1981Somboko, Mongu District, Western Province-15.38333333, 23.18333333Wild material1395173PI 500237
68PI 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
69PI 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
70PI 173837ChulaiAmaranthus graecizans L. subsp. aschersonianus (Thell.) Costea et al. Uttar Pradesh, IndiaNC7GREENHOUSE1949COLLECTED08/20/1948Bareilly28.16666700, 78.38333300Potherb. The seeds are black, flowers green, leaves green. The RRC class type is: horsetooth. Observations from the Rodale Research Center, 1988 Rodale Amaranth Germplasm Catalog. Emmaus, PA.1150922PI 173837