Amaranthus scleropoides

Taxonavigation

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

Amaranthus scleropoides Uline & W.L.Bray, Bot. Gaz. 19: 316. (1894)

Type: USA: Western Texas to El Paso, New Mixico [Devils River]. 1849-08-02, C. Wright #582 pro parte. Lectotype (designated by Henrickson 1999, Sida 18(3): 790.): GH GH00037010; Isolectotypes: GH00037011, US US00106262.

Homotypic
- Amaranthus blitoides f. scleropoides (Uline & W.L.Bray) Thell. ex Probst, Mitt. Naturf. Ges. Solothurn 8: 59. (1928)
- Amaranthus blitoides var. scleropoides (Uline & W.L.Bray) Thell., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. [Ascherson & Graebner]. 5(1): 293. (1914)

Native distribution areas:
Northern America North-Central U.S.A. Oklahoma South-Central U.S.A. Texas Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Uline, E.B. & Bray, W.L. 1894. A preliminary synopsis of the North American species of Amaranthus. Botanical Gazette 19(7): 267–272, 19(8): 313–320. BHL Reference page. : 316

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

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus scleropoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus scleropoides. 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. 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus scleropoides. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 21 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus scleropoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Aug. 2019.

English: Bonebract Amaranth