Amaranthus palmeri

Taxonavigation

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

Amaranthus palmeri S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 274. (1877)

Lectotype (designated by Sauer, J. 1955: 31.): United States (Texas): In rupibus Rio Grande, 1834-07, J.L. Berlandier #2407 = 977. Lectotype: GH GH00037007. Isolectotypes: MO MO-247471, NY NY01043131, US US00512802.

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest Introduced elsewhere. (ref. Govaerts 2019) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Watson, S. 1877. Descriptions of new species of plants, with revisions of certain genera. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 12: 246–278. BHL Reference page. : 274
Sauer, J. 1955. Revision of the dioecious Amaranths. Madroño 13(1): 5–46. BHL Reference page.

eFloras 2008. Amaranthus palmeri in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus palmeri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus palmeri. 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. 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus palmeri. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 20 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus palmeri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Aug. 2019.

English: Palmer's amaranth, Palmer's pigweed, carelessweed
suomi: Rassirevonhäntä
日本語: オオホナガアオゲイトウ
中文（简体）: 长芒苋
中文（繁體）: 長芒莧

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