Amaranthus wrightii

Taxonavigation

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

Amaranthus wrightii S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 275. (1877), as "Amarantus (Euamarantus) Wrightii"

Lectotype (designated by N.D. Bayon 2015): United States, New Mexico, Grant: On the upper Rio Grande and Gila. Copper Mines. 1851-10-11, Charles (Carlos) Wright #1748. Lectotype: GH GH00037019; Isolectotypes: GH00037004,K K000190110, K000190111, US US00106269.

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, Utah South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas 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. : 275

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

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus wrightii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 10. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus wrightii. 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 Sept. 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus wrightii. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 10 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus wrightii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sept. 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Amaranthus wrightii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 10.

English: Wright's amaranth