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Amaranthus spinosus L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Amaranthaceae
genus
Amaranthus
species
Amaranthus spinosus

Name

Synonyms
Amaranthus caracasanus Kunth
Amaranthus coracanus Mart.
Amaranthus diacanthus Raf.
Amaranthus spinosus f. inermis Lauterb. & K.Schum.
Amaranthus spinosus var. basiscissus Thell.
Amaranthus spinosus var. circumscissus Thell.
Amaranthus spinosus var. indehiscens Thell.
Amaranthus spinosus var. purpurascens Moq.
Amaranthus spinosus var. pygmaeus Hassk.
Amaranthus spinosus var. rubricaulis Hassk.
Amaranthus spinosus var. viridicaulis Hassk.
Galliaria spinosa (L.) Nieuwl.
Galliaria spitosa (L.) Nieuwl.
Homonyms
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Common names
Bledo in language.
Bledo espinoso in language.
Bledo espinoso in language.
Blero espinoso in language.
Dorniger Amarant in German
Epinard piquard in language.
Epinard sauvage in language.
Malabarspinat in German
Prince-of-Wales-feather in English
Spiny amaranth in language.
Zepina piquant in language.
Zepinard piquant in language.
Zepinna wouj in language.
bitskitiki in language.
bledo espinoso in Spanish
bokamiba in language.
bredo-bravo in language.
bredo-de-espinho in language.
carelessweed in English
caruru-de-espinho, caruru-bravo in Portuguese
carurú-bravo in language.
carurú-de-espinho in language.
ci xian in language.
dorniger Fuchsschwanz in German
edlebur in English
espinaca de Malabar in Spanish
kanta chaulai in language.
kante math in language.
kibanomango in language.
kitele in language.
lonenge in language.
m'boko in language.
mastruz in Portuguese
needlebur in English
pigweed in English
poli-atende in language.
prickly amaranth in English
prickly calalu in English
spiny amaranth in English
spiny amaranth in English
spiny pigweed in English
taggamarant in Swedish
thorny amaranth in English
thorny pigweed in English
tosisi in language.
épinard cochon in French
épinard malabre in French
刺莧 in language.
가시비름 in language.
amarante épineuse in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Aronsson, Mora (2004) Thomas Karlssons Kärlväxtlista
  2. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  3. Fl. Fanerog. Estado São Paulo,2:11-30,2002
  4. L. (1753) In: Sp. Pl.: 991
  5. Roessléria,7(2):107-137,1985
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