Amaranthus viridis L. Accepted Name Slender amaranth Plantae > Tracheophyta > Equisetopsida C. Agardh > Caryophyllales Juss. 1980; J. P. M. Brenan and C. C. Townsend 1980; R. K. Brummitt 1984). slender amaranth; Other Scientific Names. Several anthropogenic habitats, esp. Amaranthus viridis L. Common Name: SLENDER AMARANTH: Status: Not Native, FAC (NWPL) Specimen: View details of USF Herbarium specimens ** Not applicable or data not available. ⦠es el Amaranthus deflexus de L. Etimología. Amaranthus viridis Taxonomy ID: 56196 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid56196) current name. Amaranthus viridis L. Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 0.9 , Bahrain Species List , Anguilla Species List , Plant Growth Form Data from NMNH Botany specimens , Flora do Brasil , Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy , GBIF classification , and Global Register of Introduced and ⦠Wasteground, road sides and pathways, disturbed areas, valleys and fallow fields. Flowers densely clustered in elongate spikes. APNI* Description: Spreading annual to c. 40 cm high, glabrous. "Weeds - an illustrated botanical guide to weeds of Australia" by B. International Common Names. Fruit about as long as the perianth, subglobose, strongly muricate, dehiscing irregularly, or indehiscent. The name Amaranthus lividus has been widely used for A. blitum, in addition to other Linnaean names (see F. Fillias et al. (ambiguous synonym) Amaranthus viridis ⦠Show more photos. Amaranthus viridus L. Common Name(s): slender amaranth [English] Taxonomic Status: Current Standing: accepted Data Quality Indicators: Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met ]. Preferred Scientific Name. The New York Flora Atlas is a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state, as well as information on plant habitats, associated ecological communities, and taxonomy. This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Stems are generally rounded, may have some ridges, and glabrous (without hairs). Leaves 3-8 cm, ovate-rhombic, somewhat emarginate, long-petiolate. In addition, users can learn about the location of vouchered specimens and see images to get a better visual for each plant. Amaranthus caudatus/hybridus/viridis 1 L. Amaranthus patulus (Synonym) Family name Amaranthaceae. Bracts usually less than or equal to 1 mm long, acute. Section C: Corrections for mistakes and errors in this plant profile, Section of this page where you found an error, What is the error/mistake and suggest a correction, Please answer these simple questions: erect, branched; stems grooved, glabrous; leaf-blades 1/4â1 1/2 in. Amaranthus viridis is eaten as a boiled green or as a vegetable in many parts of the world. amaranthus: nombre genérico que procede del griego amaranthos, que significa "flor que no se marchita". Herbarium Catalogue (19 records) Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status; Jan 1, 1984: Spruce, R. Family. Vascular â Exotic. A. viridis (common English names include green amaranth, local tote, and African spinach) is a highly branched amaranth with edible ovate, long leaves . The plant can grow up to 60â80 cm. Botanical Name : Amaranthus viridis L. Common Name : Dhimbdo, Green Amaranth Plant Family : Amaranthaceae Plant Form : Herb Occurrence (Sectors) : 1, 5, 18, 27, 30 Occurrence (Special Areas) : Gujarat Forestry Research Foundation, Indroda Park, Sarita Udyan, Infocity About Amaranthus viridis Plant : Habit : Erect or diffuse ⦠Amaranthus viridis L., 1763. Amaranthus viridis (3105674363).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 6.62 MB angustifolius (Moq.) Amaranthus viridis. Common name: Green Amaranth. Amaranthus viridis . species from the Amaranthaceae family are recorded from the Maltese Islands. Flora category. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, high-resolution ⦠The Alabama Plant Atlas is a source of data for the distribution of plants within the state as well as taxonomic, conservation, invasive, and wetland information for each species. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S. Info from published material (books, journals, website): Section B: Where have you seen this plant on the Maltese Islands? Local name(s) Aluma (Amargna), Passa (Konsogna), Zapina (Arigna) General description It is a common annual erect but branched weed (rarely cultivated for its seeds in some pocket areas of Ethiopia), with red leaves, flowers, ⦠Amaranthus viridis; Amaranthus viridis. Flower colour; life form. Moq. Flowers are generally radiating around the stem. Leaves have a long leaf stalk and have a broad base tapering to a pointed tip. Stems are generally rounded, may have some ridges, and glabrous (without hairs). Flowers are small and green (sometimes with a reddish tinge). The species Amaranthus viridis is known by the common name Green amaranth in English. (synonym) Chenopodium caudatum Jacq. Homonyms Amaranthus viridis L. Amaranthus viridis Pollich ex Moq. Species: Amaranthus viridis L.. Eppo code: AMAVI. Amaranthus viridis L. appears in other Kew resources: IPNI - The International Plant Names Index. Flowers pale. 70 + 1 =. El Amaranthus viridis descrito por Friche-Joset & Montandon es el Amaranthus blitum de L. El Amaranthus viridis descrito por Vill. long, slender; inflorescence terminal and axillary, the terminal spike ⦠Some amaranth species are cultivated as leaf vegetables, pseudocereals, and ornamental plants. Common name. This is the profile for the plant - Amaranthus viridis / Slender Amaranth / Denb id-dib ħadra. ex Steud. Media in category "Amaranthus viridis" The following 115 files are in this category, out of 115 total. Mostly the inflorescence (group of flowers/fruit) is a dense spike, often with many branches. Amaranthus caudatus var. English: African spinach; callaloo; green amaranth; rough pigweed; wild amaranth Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites. Family: Amaranthaceae. Bracteoles 1/3-2/3 as long as the perianth, ovate, acuminate. Amaranthus polystachyus Willd. This profile is brought to you by one of the website's sponsors. viridis: epíteto que significa "verde", haciendo ⦠long, 1/2â 3/4 in. Leaves are mid to light green and deeply veined and up to 15cm long. [s.n. In Nigeria, A. viridis is a common weed that is also found under cultivation across the country. Euxolus viridis (L.) Moq. Distinguishing features. Fruit capsules are wrinkled, indehiscent (not opening to release seed when ripe), small and brown. (1810) Euxolus viridis (L.) Moq. (ambiguous synonym) Amaranthus polystachyus Willd. NCBI BLAST name: eudicots Rank: species Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard) ... common name(s) bledo, green amaranth, pigweed, slender amaranth: Euxolus caudatus var. Spikes green, perianth segments 3. Most of the Amaranthus species are summer annual weeds and are commonly referred to as pigweeds. Leaves ovate to lanceolate, to 15 cm long; long-petiolate. Kindly consider to support this website by, Section A: Additional Information about this plant species. The website also provides access to a database and images of plants photos and herbarium specimens found at participating herbaria. Mostly the inflorescence (group of flowers/fruit) is a dense spike, often with many branches. ... Amaranthus viridis is a vigorous, erect, branched, ... A terse guide, giving reasonable detail on the more common leaf crops and brief information on a wide range of lesser known plants. Leaves alternate to 15 cm long. Amaranthus viridis L. (1763) Preferred Common Name. iNaturalist NZ View observations Donate Support NZPCN. Amaranthus viridis L. APNI* Synonyms: Amaranthus gracilis Desf. Andorra but excl. Amaranthus prostratus Bast. Common Name: Calalu. Common Name: AMARANTH, PIGWEED Habit: Annual (short-lived perennial herb); monoecious or dioecious.Stem: prostrate to erect, branched or not.Leaf: alternate, petioled, ovate to linear, tip often +- notched (2-lobed), midvein ending in sharp point, margin entire, flat or wavy.Inflorescence: 3-flowered cymes, in dense ⦠. Introduced in  the Azores, the Balaeric Islands, Crete, Greece, Spain (incl. ... BASIONYM: Amaranthus viridis Linnaeus 1753. Stems up to 70 cm, procumbent to erect, glabrous or slightly hairy above. ⦠gracilis Moq. Common name(s) Green Amaranth. Amaranthus viridis All. maximus Amaranthus caudatus Linnaeus, var. Common names include: African spinach; callaloo; green amaranth; rough pigweed; wild amaranth. Glomeraria viridis (L.) Cav. MaltaWildPlants.com is an internet online database of the wild plants growing on the islands of Malta and Gozo. Amaranthus viridis can be distinguished by its wrinkled fruit and its flower bracts being less than 1mm long and acute (pointed). G.Stuart) (see: Uray ) ( 36 ) ⢠Hypolipidemic / Antioxidant / Acute Toxicity Study / Leaves: Study evaluated the in vitro antioxidant and hypolipidemic effect of ethanol extract of leaves in Wistar albino rats and mice models. Inflorescence terminal, spicate. Structural class. It is cultivated for its edible tender shoots, leaves, and sprouted seeds. Weed of disturbed areas. Leaves have a long leaf stalk and have a broad base tapering to a pointed tip. Spanish: bledo blanco (Argentina); bledo manso (Colombia); bledo verde (Colombia); caruru (Argentina); chichimeca (Argentina); citaco (Argentina). Amaranthus gracilis Poit. Green amaranth or slender amaranth (Amarathus viridis) is an annual flowering plant of the Amaranthus genus native to Asia. Locations in Malta or Gozo where you have seen this plant. A. Auld and R. W. Medd, "Gardener's Companion to Weeds" by Suzanne Ermert and Leigh Clapp, "Plantnet FloraOnline" (2005) http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/, Checked by Barbara Wiecek, Botanic Gardens Trust, Sydney, June 2006. Scientific Name; AMGR10: Amaranthus gracilis Desf. This is a vigourous annual herb up to 1m high and is found in Summer. Flowers are small and g⦠Common Names. Euxolus caudatus (Jacq.) old cities, fields and farms. Other Amaranthus species may be confused with this plant. Learn more about Amaranth uses, effectiveness, possible side effects, interactions, dosage, user ratings and products that contain Amaranth Amaranthus is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial plants collectively known as amaranths. Leaves are mid to light green and deeply veined and up to 15cm long. English Waterleaf PaPA; Other Data. The fruit contains smooth and glossy seeds. Name Authority; Amaranthus gracilis: Poiret: Euxolus viridis (Linnaeus) Moquin-Tandon (synonym) ex Bercht. Growing as a weed in grass Photograph by: Harry Rose. Sicily and Sardignia), Sicily and/or Malta, [Ab(A) nAE AE(G) Ag nAl aAu(A) Az(F) aAz(J M P) aBe(B) nBl Bl(I M N) aBr nBy nCa Ca(C F G H L P T) nCo nCr aCs Ct nCy aDa nEg aFe nGa(F) aGe Gg(A) nGr nHs(S) aHu nIJ nIr nIt Jo nLi nLu nMa nMd Md(M) aNo aPo Rf(CS) aRm nSa Si nSi(M S) nSk Sl nSn Sr nSu Sy nTn Tu(A) nTu(E)], Webpage is copyright of Stephen Mifsud / www.MaltaWildPlants.com - (2002-2018). Amaranthaceae - Amaranthus viridis L.. Family: Amaranthaceae. Amaranthus blitum is of tropical origin and not common in temperate regions. var. N. C. Nair (synonym) Amaranthus ruderalis Koch ex Moq (synonym) Amaranthus tenuifolius Wall. This is a vigourous annual herb up to 1m high and is found in Summer. Amaranthaceae. the Balaerics), Italy (excl. Amaranthus gracilis Desf. Amaranthus viridus L. Atriplex viridis (L.) Crantz Chenopodium caudatum Jacq. Projects: Antioquia, Bolivia, China, Ecuador, Flora of Panama, IPCN, Madagascar, Madidi Checklist, Mesoamericana, Missouri, Nicaragua, Nimba, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, VPA Common Names: Bledo No References available green amaranth (English, United ⦠Amaranthus viridis Pall. Inflorescence of axillary cymose clusters, forming a long, slender, terminal spike. AMVI5: Amaranthus viridus L., orth. Euxolus viridis (L.) Moq. Only applies for rare plants. Amaranthus viridis has a common name of "green amaranth." Download PDF Comment on factsheet. broad, ovate or rhomboid-ovate, obtuse, with a short stiff apiculation, narrowed at the base and running into the petiole, glabrous; nerves conspicuous beneath; petioles reaching 1 in. Amaranthus littoralis Bernh. Green amaranth. (ambiguous synonym) Amaranthus roxburghianus var. Herb to about 40 cm tall. Perianth-segments 3, ovate-oblong. 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