Amaranthus californicus

Amaranthus californicus

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales
Familia: Amaranthaceae
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species: Amaranthus californicus

Name

Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S.Watson, 1880

Synonyms

• Mengea californica Moq. - Basionym
• Amaranthus albomarginatus Uline & W.L.Bray
• Amaranthus carneus Greene

References

• Watson, Sereno: Geological Survey of California, Botany 2: 42. 1880. (scanned at BHL)
• Amaranthus californicus at Tropicos, accessed 2012-01-18
• Amaranthus californicus at The Plant List, accessed 2012-01-18
• USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov). Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Vernacular names

English: California amaranth

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