Amaranthus interruptus

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 interruptus

Name

Amaranthus interruptus R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 414. (1810).

• Type: Australia. Brown, [R.] #3048. Types: BM BM000847082, K K000356720. Isotypes: E E00279879, LE LE00012000, possible isotypes: W0048180, W0048181.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Euxolus interruptus (R.Br.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 275. (1849)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Amaranthus lineatus R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 414. (1810).
  • Euxolus lineatus (R.Br.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 276 (1849).
  • Amaranthus lancifolius Delile ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 276 (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
  • Amaranthus spathulatus Desf. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 276 (1849), nom. inval. in syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Is. Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia Introduced into: Marquesas, New Caledonia, Society Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 414
• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 275, 276

Links

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) 2019. Amaranthus interruptus Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus interruptus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus interruptus. 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. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus interruptus. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 19 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus interruptus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Aug. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Amaranthus interruptus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.