Amaranthus graecizans(AMAGR)
Overview Code created in: 2004-04-10
- EPPO Code: AMAGR
- Preferred name: Amaranthus graecizans
- Authority: Linnaeus
Mediterranean, Caucasus, Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Bangladesh, Sénégal to Somalia, Ghana to Nigeria and Cameroon, East Africa, Zaïre, Angola, Zimbabwe. The nominate sub-species is weedy, as opposed to A. g. sylvestris. Introduced in many European countries, Central Asia (Turkmenistan), Mexico, Australia (South, Victoria, Tasmania), New Zealand. See also A. blitoides, with which it is not synonymous.
Name | Authority |
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Amaranthus angustifolius | Marschall von Bieberstein ex Willdenow |
Amaranthus angustifolius var. graecizans | (Linnaeus) Thellung |
Amaranthus graecizans subsp. graecizans | Linnaeus |
Name | Language |
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mat amaranth | English |
Mediterranean amaranth | English |
short-tepalled pigweed | English |
spreading pigweed | English |
tumbling pigweed | English (US) |
white pigweed | English (GB) |
afrikanischer Fuchsschwanz | German |
griechischer Amarant | German |
schmalblättriger Amarant | German |
schmalblättriger Fuchsschwanz | German |
amarante africaine | French |
amarante sylvestre | French |
amarante verte | French |
fleur d'amour | French |
fleur de jalousie | French |
bledo | Spanish |
quelite bledo | Spanish (HN) |
amaranto blito-minore | Italian |
afrikaanse amarant | Dutch |
amaranto | Portuguese |
beldros | Portuguese |
bredos | Portuguese |
tristes | Portuguese |
grekamarant | Swedish |
smalbladig grekamarant | Swedish |
щирица маскированная | Russian |
щирица узколистная | Russian |
græsk amarant | Danish |
gresk amarant | Norwegian |
kreikanrevonhäntä | Finnish |
ohraşan | Turkish |
yarbuz yevani | Hebrew |
יַרְבּוּז יְוָנִי | Hebrew |
cigány disznóparéj | Hungarian |
nena e pyllit | Albanian |
nenë | Albanian |
горски щир | Bulgarian |
теснолистен щир | Bulgarian |
uskolisni šćir | Croatian |
laskavec úzkolistý | Czech |
știr prost | Romanian |
láskavec grécky | Slovak |
láskavec úzkolistý | Slovak |
divji ščirovke | Slovene |
щириця маскована | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal core eudicots (
1CEUD )
Order
Caryophyllales (
1CAFO )
Family
Amaranthaceae (
1AMAF )
Subfamily
Amaranthoideae (
1AMAS )
Genus
Amaranthus (
1AMAG )
Species
Amaranthus graecizans (
AMAGR )