Amaranthus brownii information from NPGS/GRIN

United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)



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Taxon: Amaranthus brownii Christoph. & Caum

Genus: Amaranthus
Family: Amaranthaceae.
Nomen number: 415055
Place of publication: Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 81:25. 1931
Name verified on: 14-Oct-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-Jun-2008
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN BECAUSE RARE OR ENDANGERED

Species on the following lists:

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Endangered
Check conservation status and distribution in NatureServe Explorer database

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)

PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii

References:

Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
United States Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Species Information: threatened and endangered animals and plants (on-line resource).
Wagner, W. L. et al. 1999. Hawaiian vascular plants at risk: 1999. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 60:15.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Amaranthus brownii.

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

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Amaranthus brownii.

Check other web resources for Amaranthus brownii Christoph. & Caum:

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
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.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
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?415055 (24 May 2013)

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