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Taxon:  Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson



Summary
Genus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
317381
Place of publication:
S. Watson et al., Bot. California 2:42. 1880
Comment:
authorship verified from original literature
Verified:
05/28/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Sarratia berlandieri Moq. var. fimbriata Torr.

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Reference(s)
  1. FNA Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 1993-
  2. Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. Arizona flora, ed. 2. 1969
  3. Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. A California flora. 1959
  4. Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert. 1964
  5. Welsh, S. L. et al. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9. 1987
  6. Wiggins, I. L. Flora of Baja California. 1980
Common names
English
fringed amaranth –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoBaja California 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSinaloa 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSonora 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesNew Mexico 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesArizona 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesCalifornia 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesNevada 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesUtah 
Native
Northern America
  • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Baja California, Sinaloa, Sonora]
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]
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=317381. Accessed 16 December 2025.

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