Amaranthus tenuifolius

Taxonavigation edit

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 tenuifolius

Name edit

Amaranthus tenuifolius Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(1): 381. (1805)

  • Type: "Habitat in India orientali." Willdenow #17491. Holotype: B; Isotype: s.coll., #s.n. K K000814925.

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Mengea tenuifolia (Willd.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 271. (1849).

Homonyms edit

  • Amaranthus tenuifolius Wall., Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6893 (1832), nom. inval. = synonym of Amaranthus blitum L.
  • Amaranthus tenuifolius sensu Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 602. (1832), misapplied name, (cites Willd.) = synonym of Amaranthus blitum L.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, India, Nepal

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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