Amaranthus graecizans

Amaranthus graecizans

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 graecizans
Varietates: A. g. var. graecizans – A. g. var. pachytepalus

Name

Amaranthus graecizans L., Sp. Pl. 2: 990. (1753)

Lectotype (designated by Fernald 1945, Rhodora 47: pl. 887.): USA: Virginia. John Clayton #442. BM BM000051563.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Blitum graecizans (L.) Moench, Methodus 359. (1794)
- Glomeraria graecizans (L.) Cav., Elench. Pl. Hort. Matr. 16. (1803)
- Amaranthus blitum var. graecizans (L.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 263. (1849)
- Pyxidium graecizans (L.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 263. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
- Amaranthus angustifolius subsp. graecizans (L.) Probst, Wolladventivfl. Mitteleur.: 74. (1949)
- Galliaria graecizans (L.) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3(9): 278. (1914)

Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
- Amaranthus angustifolius Lam., Encycl. 1: 115. (1783)
- Amaranthus angustifolius subsp. aschersonianus Thell., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. [Ascherson & Graebner]. 5: 309 (1914).
- Amaranthus angustifolius subsp. polygonoides (Moq.) Maire & Weiller, Maire, Fl. Afrique N. 8: 208. (1962)
- Amaranthus angustifolius var. silvestris (Vill.) Thell.
- Amaranthus angustifolius subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Wachter, in Henkels, Geill. Schoolfl. Nederl. ed. 11: 170. (1934)
- Amaranthus aschersonianus (Thell.) Chiov., Nuovo Giom Bot. Ital. ser. 2, 25. 103. (1919)
- Amaranthus blitum var. silvestris (Vill.) Moq., DC., Prodr. (Ed. A. DC.) 13 (2): 263. (1849)
- Amaranthus graecizans subsp. aschersonianus (Thell.) Costea, D.M.Brenner & Tardif, Econ. Bot. 57: 646. (2003)
- Amaranthus graecizans subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Brenan, Watsonia 4: 273. (1961)
- Amaranthus graecizans subsp. sylvestris (Vill.) O.Bolòs & Vigo, But. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat., 38 Bot., 1: 89. (1974), orth. var.
- Amaranthus graecizans subsp. thellungianus (Nevski) Gusev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 57(5): 462. (1972)
- Amaranthus paolii Chiov., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. ser. 2, 34: 845 (1927).
- Amaranthus roxburghianus var. aschersonianus (Thell.) N.C.Nair, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 73(1): 61. (1976)
- Amaranthus silvestris Vill., Cat. Jard. Pl. Strasbourg 111. (1807)
- Amaranthus thellungianus Nevski, Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 4: 311. (1937)
- Amaranthus thunbergii var. grandifolius Suess.
- Galliaria sylvestris (Vill.) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. (Bubani) 1: 186. (1897)
- Pyxidium sylvestre (Vill.) Friche-Joset & Montandon, Syn. Fl. Jura 260. (1856)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, France, Portugal, Spain
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco
- Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Madeira
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gulf of Guinea Is., Rwanda, Zaïre
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Zimbabwe
Asia-Temperate
- Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey
- Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Introduced into: Austria, Belgium, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Djibouti, Germany, Hungary, Krym, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northwest European Russia, Romania, Sardegna, South Australia, Switzerland, Tasmania, Turkmenistan, Victoria, Western Sahara.

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 990. Reference page. .

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus graecizans in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 19. Reference page.

Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus graecizans. 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 Aug. 19. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus graecizans. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 19 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus graecizans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Aug. 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Griechischer Fuchsschwanz
English: Mediterranean amaranth
suomi: Kreikanrevonhäntä
hornjoserbsce: Grjekski šćěrjenc
svenska: Grekamarant

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