Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) Thell. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank VARIETY Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Magnoliopsida order Caryophyllales family Amaranthaceae genus Amaranthus species Amaranthus blitum Name Homonyms Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) Thell. ex Priszter Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) P.Fourn. Amaranthus ascendens var. oleraceus (L.) Thell.