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Taxon:  Amaranthus lividus L.



Summary
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
101540
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:990. 1753
Verified:
02/04/2003 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Brenan, J. P. M. & C. C. Townsend. 1980. (540) Proposal to reject Amaranthus blitum L. (Amaranthaceae) under Art. 69 in favor of A. lividus L. Taxon 29:695-696.
  2. Brummitt, R. K. 1984. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 27. Taxon 33:298.
  3. CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
  4. CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables. 1974
  5. Costea, M. et al. 2001. Notes on some little known Amaranthus taxa (Amaranthaceae) in the United States. Sida 19:984.
  6. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. 1980-
  7. El-Hadidi, M. N. & M. S. Abdallah. Flora of Egypt. 1980-
  8. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
  9. Fillias, F. et al. 1980. Amaranthus blitum vs. A. lividus (Amaranthaceae). Taxon 29:149-150.
  10. Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
  11. Hügin, G. 1987. Einige Bemerkungen zu wenig bekannten Amaranthus - Sippen (Amaranthaceae) Mitteleuropas. Willdenowia 16:458.
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  14. Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds. Flora of Ecuador. 1973-
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  21. Reitz, R., ed. Flora ilustrada catarinense. 1965-
  22. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. Flora malesiana. 1948-
  23. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
  24. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
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  26. Wiggins, I. L. & D. M. Porter. Flora of the Galapagos islands. 1971
Common names
Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=101540. Accessed 16 December 2025.

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