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Amaranthus blitum L.

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Name authority: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Guernsey Pigweed

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Accepted Name Source
Amaranthus blitum L.
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl.: 990.
Synonym Source
Amaranthus gangeticus Wall. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Wall. (1832). In: Numer. List: No. 6896, Nom. Nud.
Euxolus viridis var. purpurascens Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus ruderalis Koch homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus ruderalis Koch ex Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Koch ex Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus alius K.Krause synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Beih. Bot. Centralbl., 33: 481, 1915
Amaranthus oleraceus var. maximus C.B.Clarke synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Clarke, C. B. (1909). In: Oliv. Et Al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 34.
Amaranthus tenuifolius Wall. proparte synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Wall. (1832). In: Numer. List No. 6893 (1829) Ex Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 602.
Euxolus viridis var. rubens Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Albersia blitum var. oleraceus (L.) Hook.fil. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hook. fil. (1885). In: Fl. Brit. India 4: 721.
Euxolus alius E.H.L.Krause synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Krause, E. H. L. (1915). In: Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 33(2): 481.
Amaranthus graecizans var. blitum (L.) Kuntze synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kuntze. (1891). In: Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 541.
Amaranthus albus Rodschied ex F.Dietr. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Rodschied ex F. Dietr. (1824). In: Vollst. Lex. Gärtn., Ed. 2, 1: 196 Non L. 1759.
Amaranthus blitum f. lividus (L.) Letz synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Letz. (2016). In: Fl. Slovenska 6(4): 723, 111.
Albersia viridis synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus oleraceus L. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:L. (1763). In: Sp. Pl. Ed. 2: 1403.
Amaranthus officinalis Gromov ex Trautv. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gromov ex Trautv. (1884). In: Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 9: 139.
Amaranthus obtusiflorus (Mart.) Kov. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kov. (1978). In: Nauch. Trud. Vissh Selskostop. Inst. Plovdiv 23(1): 50.
Euxolus blitum (L.) Gren. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gren. (1869). In: Mém. Soc. Emul. Doubs Ser 4 5: 652.
Glomeraria oleracea (L.) Cav. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cav. (1803). In: Elench. Pl. Hort. Matrit. 16.
Blitum lividum (L.) Moench synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moench. (1794). In: Methodus 359.
Amaranthus lividus Hook.fil. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hook. fil. (1885). In: Fl. Brit. India 4: 721, Nom. Illeg.
Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) P.Fourn. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:P. Fourn. (1935). In: Quatre Fl. France: 262.
Amaranthus blitonius St.-Lag. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:St.-Lag. (1880). In: Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 119.
Amaranthus minor Gray heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gray. (n.d.). In: Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 289 (1821 Publ. 1822).
Amaranthus tenuiflorus Fisch. homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus lividus subsp. oleraceus (L.) Soó synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Soó. (1964). In: Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 10: 376.
Blitum maius Scop. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Scop. (1771). In: Fl. Carniol. Ed. II. 2: 237.
Amaranthus prostratus var. subascendens DC. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:DC. (1815). In: Lam. & A. DC., Fl. Franç., Éd. 3 6: 375.
Amaranthus officinalis Gromov homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Euxolus lividus (L.) Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Euxolus lividus var. oblongifolius Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus lividus subsp. polygonoides (Moq.) Thellung synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus blitum var. oleraceus (L.) Hook.fil. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hook. fil. (1885). In: Fl. Brit. India 4: 721.
Glomeraria livida (L.) Cav. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cav. (1803). In: Elench. Pl. Hort. Matrit. 16.
Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) Thell. ex Priszter synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Thell. (1953). In: Agrártud. Egyet. Kert- Szölögazdaságtud. Karának Évk. 2: 221.
Amaranthus emarginatus Salzm. ex Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Pyxidium graecizans Moq. proparte synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus berchtoldii Seidl ex Opiz synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Seidl ex Opiz. (1823). In: Böhm. Phan. Crypt. Gew.: 164.
Amaranthus blitum subsp. ascendens (Loisel.) Schübl. & G.Martens synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Schübl., G. Martens. (1834). In: Fl. Würtemberg: 610.
Glomeraria blitum (L.) Cav. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cav. (1803). In: Elench. Pl. Hort. Matrit. 16.
Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) Thell. homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Pentrius oleraceus (L.) Raf. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Raf. (1836). In: Fl. Tellur. 3: 42.
Euxolus viridis var. ascendens (Loisel.) Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Euxolus ascendens (Loisel.) H.Hara synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hara, H. (1938). In: J. Jap. Bot. 14(5): 335-336.
Amaranthus olitorius Besser synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Besser. (1816). In: Cat. Jard. Bot. Krzemieniec: 9.
Amaranthus lividus subsp. lividus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Euxolus oleraceus (L.) Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Euxolus oleraceus var. obtusiflorus Seub. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Seub. (1875). In: Mart., Fl. Bras. 5(1): 234.
Amaranthus blitum f. rubens (Moq.) Hatus. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hatus. (1994). In: Hatus. & T. Amano, Fl. Ryukyus, S. of Amami Is., Ed. 2: 47.
Albersia arenaria Schur synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Schur. (1866). In: Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 566.
Amaranthus lividus var. ascendens (Loisel.) Thell. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Thell. (1912). In: Fl. Adv. Montpellier: 215.
Amaranthus tenuiflorus Fisch. ex Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fisch. ex Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus viridis f. ascendens (Loisel.) Hegi synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hegi. (1910). In: 265.
Albersia oleracea (L.) Boiss., 1879 heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 4(2): 991. 1879 [Apr-May 1879]

Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Amaranthus L.
Amaranthus blitum var. ascendens (Loisel.) DC. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:DC. (1813). In: Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 4.
Amaranthus lividus L. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 990.
Amaranthus lividus var. oleraceus (L.) Thell. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Thell. (1912). In: Fl. Adv. Montpellier: 215.
Albersia blitum (L.) Kunth synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kunth. (1838). In: Fl. Berol. 2: 144.
Euxolus lividus A.DC. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus polygonoides Zoll. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus lividus subsp. ascendens (Loisel.) Wacht. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Wacht. (1934). In: Henkels, Geill. Schoolfl. Nederl. Ed. 11: 169.
Albersia livida (L.) Kunth synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kunth. (1838). In: Fl. Berol. Ed. II. 144.
Amaranthus albus Rodschied homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus viridis f. purpureus (Moq.) Hegi synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hegi. (1910). In: 265.
Amaranthus oleraceus Rodschied synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Med. Bem. Kol. Rio Essequebo, 24, 1794
Amaranthus berchtoldii Seidl homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus blitum subsp. oleraceus (L.) Costea synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Costea. (2001). In: Sida 19(4): 984.
Pyxidium oleraceum (L.) Moq. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moq. (n.d.). In: Prodr.
Amaranthus blitum var. procumbens Gaudin synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gaudin. (1830). In: Fl. Helv. 6: 147.
Amaranthus lividus var. ascendens (Loisel.) Hayw. & Druce synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hayw., Druce. (1919). In: Advent. Fl. Tweedside: 177.
Amaranthus viridis f. erectus (Froelich) Hegi synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Hegi. (1910). In: 265.
Amaranthus lividus f. rubens (Moq.) Hatus., 1994 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fl. Ryukyus, ed. 2 47, without basionym ref. 1994

Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Amaranthus blitum L.
Amaranthus ascendens Loisel. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Loisel. (1810). In: Not. Fl. France: 141.
Blitum oleraceum (L.) Moench synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Moench. (1794). In: Methodus 359.
Amaranthus diffusus Dulac synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Dulac. (1867). In: Fl. Hautes-Pyr. 174.
Amaranthus circinnatus Poir. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Poir. (1810). In: Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 1: 311.
Albersia oleracea (L.) Kunth synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kunth. (1823). In: Fl. Berol., Ed. 2, 2: 144.
Amaranthus blitum subsp. ascendens (Loisel.) Heukels synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Heukels. (1934). In: Geill. Schoolfl. Nederl.: 169.
Euxolus oleraceus DC. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Amaranthus alius E.H.L.Krause synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Krause, E. H. L. (1915). In: Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 33(2): 481.
Albersia ascendens (Loisel.) Fourr. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fourr. (1869). In: Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s. 17: 142.
Galliaria ascendens (Loisel.) Bubani, 1897 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Originally found in sources as synonym of Amaranthus blitum subsp. blitum
Amaranthus mucronatus Poir. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Poir. (1810). In: Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 1: 311.
Amaranthus prostratus T.Bastard synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Bastard, T. (1809). In: Essai Fl. Maine Et Loire: 344, Nom. Illeg.
Amaranthus blitum f. prostratus Gaudin synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gaudin. (1830). In: Fl. Helv. 6: 147.
Amaranthus adscendens Rchb. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Rchb. (1827). In: Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 1: 44.
Amaranthus viridis All. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:All. (1785). In: Fl. Pedem. 2: 19, Nom. Illeg.
Amaranthus lividus subsp. ascendens (Loisel.) Heukels synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Geill. Schoolfl. Nederl., ed. 11: 169, 1934
Common Name Source
Ao Tou Xian
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Guernsey Pigweed
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Guernsey Pigweed
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Guernsey Pigweed United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Guernsey Pigweed
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Least Amaranth United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Least Amaranth Belgium
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Belgian Species List
Least Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Livid Amaranth United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Livid Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Livid Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Livid Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Pigweed United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Pigweed
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Pigweed
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Purple Amaranth United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - United States (Contiguous) (ver.2.0, 2022)
Purple Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Purple Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Purple Amaranth United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Purple Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Slender Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Slender Amaranth
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Slender Amaranth United States
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist of Vermont Species
Aufsteigender Amarant German
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:EUNIS Biodiversity Database
Aufsteigender Amarant German Germany
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Taxon list of vascular plants from Bavaria, Germany compiled in the context of the BFL project
Aufsteigender Amarant German
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Aufsteigender Fuchsschwanz German
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Aufsteigender Fuchsschwanz German Germany
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Taxon list of vascular plants from Bavaria, Germany compiled in the context of the BFL project
Bleifarbiger Amarant German Belgium
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Belgian Species List
Amarante Blette French
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Amarante Blite French
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Amarante Livide French Belgium
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Belgian Species List
Amarante Livide French
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Amarante Livide French
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Bledo Spanish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Blodyn Amor Guernsey Welsh
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Caruru Portuguese
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Brazilian Flora 2020 project - Projeto Flora do Brasil 2020
Kleine Majer Dutch Belgium
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Belgian Species List
Kleine Majer Dutch
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Checklist Dutch Species Register - Nederlands Soortenregister
Mållamarant Swedish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Mållamarant Swedish Sweden
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
Plet-Amarant Danish Denmark
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:National checklist of all species occurring in Denmark

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Amaranthaceae
genus
Amaranthus
species
Amaranthus blitum
species
Amaranthus tenuifolius Roxb. 
subspecies
Amaranthus blitum subsp. blitum 
variety
Amaranthus blitum var. blitum 
variety
Amaranthus blitum var. emarginatus (Moq. ex Uline & Bray) Costea 
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