Amaranthus crispus

Amaranthus crispus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species: Amaranthus crispus

Name

Amaranthus crispus (Lesp. & Thévenau) A.Braun ex J.M.Coult. & S.Watson, Manual (Gray), ed. 6. 428. (1890)

• Amaranthus crispus (Lesp. & Thévenau) A.Terracc., Atti Accad. Sc. Napoli Ser. 2. iv. (1890) App. 2., isonym?

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Euxolus crispus Lesp. & Thévenau, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 6: 656. (1860)
    • Lectotype: (native habitat unknown) France, lavoir a laine de Bessan, 12 October 1858, A.V.Théveneau, P P00572004. Isolectotypes: BAA00004361, GH 00037036, P 00572005.
• Homotypic
  • Albersia crispa (Lesp. & Thévenau) Asch. ex Hausskn., Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 8: Gen. Vers. 121. (1890)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Amaranthus cristulatus Speg., Comun. Mus. Nac. B. Aires 1: 345. (1901)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Uruguay Introduced elsewhere References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Coulter, J.M. & Watson, S. 1890 "1889". Gray, A. (ed.) A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States. 6. Edition. New York: American Book Co. BHL Reference page. : 428.
• Lespinasse, G. & Thévenau, A. 1859. Énumération des plantes étrangères observeées aux environs d'Agde, et principalement au lavoir a laine de Bessan. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 6: 648–658. BHL Reference page. : 656.
• Terracciano, A. 1890. Atti dell' accademia delle scienze fisiche e matematiche 4: App. 2.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus crispus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus crispus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus crispus. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus crispus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Aug. 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Krauser Amarant
English: Crisp Amaranth, Crispleaf Amaranth

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