Amaranthus blitum(AMALI)
Overview Code created in: 2004-04-29
- EPPO Code: AMALI
- Preferred name: Amaranthus blitum
- Authority: Linnaeus
Central and South America. Introduced in Euromediterranean region, Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Indochina (Vietnam), China, Japan, Korea, most of Africa, Canada, USA, Caribbean (Cuba), Colombia to Guyanas, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand. Formerly cultivated as the leaf vegetable blite (subsp. oleraceus, also known as A. lividus). Subsp. polygonoides (q.v.) is a mainly tropical form. The distinction between these forms, and their origin and history, remains rather unclear
WSSA list of weeds in North America
Name | Authority |
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Albersia blitum | Kunth |
Amaranthus ascendens | Loiseleur |
Amaranthus blitum subsp. oleraceus | (Linnaeus) Costea |
Amaranthus blitum var. oleraceus | (Linnaeus) Hooker |
Amaranthus lividus | Linnaeus |
Amaranthus lividus subsp. ascendens | (Loiseleur) Wachter |
Amaranthus lividus var. ascendens | (Loiseleur) Thellung |
Amaranthus oleraceus | Linnaeus |
Euxolus blitum | (Linnaeus) Grenier |
Euxolus lividus | (Linnaeus) Moquet |
Name | Language |
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Guernsey pigweed | English |
livid amaranth | English (US) |
purple amaranth | English (AU) |
purplish amaranth | English |
wild blite | English (GB) |
aufsteigender Amarant | German |
bläulicher Amarant | German |
bleifarbener Amaranth | German |
bleifarbiger Amarant | German |
bleifarbiger Fuchsschwanz | German |
grünlicher Amarant | German |
grünlicher Fuchsschwanz | German |
roter Heinrich | German |
amarante ascendante | French |
amarante blette | French |
amarante blite | French |
amarante de Chine | French |
amarante livide | French |
amarante sauvage | French |
blette blanche | French |
pariétaire blanche | French |
poirée | French |
amaranto ascendente | Spanish |
ataco | Spanish (AR) |
bledo | Spanish |
bledo de Europa | Spanish |
bledo rojo | Spanish |
amaranto livido | Italian |
bietone | Italian |
blito rosso | Italian |
kleine majer | Dutch |
beldro-manso | Portuguese |
beldros | Portuguese |
bredo-manso | Portuguese |
bredo-roxo | Portuguese |
bredos | Portuguese |
caruru-folha-de-cuia | Portuguese (BR) |
caruru-vermelho | Portuguese |
mållamarant | Swedish |
inu-biyu | Japanese |
イヌビユ | Japanese |
щирица маскированная | Russian |
щирица синеватая | Russian |
plet-amarant | Danish |
blyamarant | Norwegian |
kohenevarevonhäntä | Finnish |
yarbuz mavrik | Hebrew |
יַרְבּוּז מַבְרִיק | Hebrew |
szarłat siny | Polish |
szarłat tępolistny | Polish |
zöld disznóparéj | Hungarian |
nena e rëndomtë | Albanian |
nenë | Albanian |
светел щир | Bulgarian |
āo tóu xiàn | Chinese |
凹头苋 | Chinese |
olovnosivi šćir | Croatian |
laskavec blit | Czech |
laskavec hrubozel | Czech |
sinkjas rebashein | Estonian |
ζωηρό βλήτο | Greek |
개비름 | Korean |
gae bi reum | Korean |
zilganā kaķaste | Latvian |
uoginis burnotis | Lithuanian |
știr verde | Romanian |
láskavec bledý | Slovak |
láskavec nabelastý | Slovak |
goli ščirovke | Slovene |
щириця синювата | 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 blitum (
AMALI )