Amaranthus fimbriatus information from NPGS/GRIN

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

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
Name verified on: 28-May-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 14-Sep-2011
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 4 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

fringed amaranth (Source: F NAmer ) – English

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico
Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona, California [s.], Nevada [s.], Utah [Washington Co.]
Northern Mexico: Mexico - Baja California, Sinaloa, Sonora

References:

FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora.
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Welsh, S. L. et al. 1987. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9.
Wiggins, I. L. 1980. Flora of Baja California.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Amaranthus fimbriatus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Amaranthus fimbriatus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Amaranthus fimbriatus.

Synonyms:

(≡) Sarratia berlandieri var. fimbriata Torr. (basionym)

Check other web resources for Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Watson:

Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

More:

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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?317381 (22 May 2013)

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