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Amaranthus cruentus Linnaeus 1759

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Amaranthus paniculatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1406. 1763.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 7181.

Lectotype (El Hadidi & El Hadidy in Taeckholmia, Addit. Ser. 1: 37. 1981): Herb. Linn. No. 1117.20 (LINN).

Current name: Amaranthus cruentus L. (Amaranthaceae).

Note: The name and its original material were discussed by Brenan (in Watsonia 4: 269. 1961) and Sauer (in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 54: 122. 1967).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), pp. 252-342 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 284, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Material sample ID
1117.20
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Species
cruentus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Amaranthus cruentus Linnaeus, 1759 sec. Jarvis, 2007