Amaranthus deflexus

Amaranthus deflexus

Taxonavigation

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 deflexus

Name

Amaranthus deflexus L., Mant. Pl. Altera 295. (1771)

• Lectotype (fide P Aellen in KH Rechinger Fl. Iranica 91: 7, 1972): LINN LINN 1117.18.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Albersia deflexa (L.) Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 142. (1869)
  • Euxolus deflexus (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 42. (1837)
  • Glomeraria deflexa (L.) Cav., Descr. Pl.: 319. (1802)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Albersia prostrata (Balb.) Kunth, Fl. Berol., ed. 2, 2: 144. (1823)
  • Amarantellus argentinus Speg., Comun. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 1: 344. (1901)
  • Amaranthus prostratus Balb., Misc. Bot.: 44. (1803)
  • Galliaria prostrata (Balb.) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 1: 188. (1897)
• (+ ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Amaranthus deflexus var. rufescens (Godr.) Thell., Fl. Adv. Montpellier: 214. (1912)
  • Amaranthus minor (Moq.) Sennen, Diagn. Nouv.: 49. (1936), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Amaranthus minor Gray, 1821).
  • Euxolus deflexus var. ascendens Moq., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 275. (1849)
  • Euxolus deflexus var. rufescens Godr., Fl. Juvenalis: 102. (1853)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Bolivia, Peru Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Uruguay Introduced elsewhere References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum Altera. Generum Editionis VI et Specierum Editionis II. Holmiae [Stockholm]. pp. [6] + 143­–587, Appendix. BHL Reference page. : 295

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus deflexus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 15.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus deflexus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 15.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus deflexus. Published online. Accessed Aug. 15 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus deflexus . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 15.

Vernacular names

català: Bledo rastrero
Deutsch: Liegender Fuchsschwanz, Herabgebogener Fuchsschwanz
English: Large-fruit Amaranth, Low Amaranth, Argentina Amaranth
español: Bledo rastrero
suomi: Rikkarevonhäntä
hornjoserbsce: Zhibnjeny šćěrjenc
日本語: ハイビユ

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