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Taxon:  Amaranthus silvestris Vill.



Summary
Genus:
Amaranthus
Subgenus:
Albersia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
2805
Place of publication:
Cat. jard. pl. Strasbourg 111. 1807
Comment:
Villars changed Tournefort's "sylvestris" to "silvestris"
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. 1961. Amaranthus L. in Britain. Watsonia 4:273.
  2. Costea, M. et al. 2001. Notes on some little known Amaranthus taxa (Amaranthaceae) in the United States. Sida 19:989.
  3. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. 1980-
  4. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
  5. Rechinger, K. H., ed. Flora iranica. 1963-
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=2805. Accessed 16 December 2025.

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