Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Caryophyllanae > Order Caryophyllales > Family Amaranthaceae > Genus Amaranthus

Amaranthus caudatus L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Amaranthus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Euxolus*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus acutilobus*	Uline & W. L. Bray	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus albus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus arenicola*	I. M. Johnst.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus australis*	(A. Gray) J. D. Sauer	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus blitoides*	S. Watson	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus blitum aggr.*		taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus californicus*	(Moq.) S. Watson	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus capensis*	Thell.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus caudatus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus celosioides*	Kunth	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus clementii*	Domin	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus commutatus*	A. Kern.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus crassipes*	Schltdl.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus crispus*	(Lesp. & Thévenau) J. M. Coult. & S. Watson	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus deflexus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus dinteri*	Schinz	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus dubius*	Thell.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus graecizans*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus hybridus aggr.*		taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus interruptus*	R. Br.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus macrocarpus*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus mitchelii*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus muricatus*	(Moq.) Hieron.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus pallidiflorus*	F. Muell.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus palmeri*	S. Watson	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus polygonoides*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus retroflexus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus scleropoides*	Uline & W. L. Bray	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus spinosus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus standleyanus*	Covas	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus tamariscinus*	Nutt.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus thunbergii*	Moq.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus tricolor*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus tuberculatus*	(Moq.) J. D. Sauer	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus tunetanus*	Iamonico & El Mokni	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus viridis*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Amaranthus watsonii*	Standl.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Amaranthus caudatus subsp. saueri*	V. Jehlík	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus mantegazzianus*	Pass.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus maximus*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: assots de Crist; assots de monja; cordons de gitana; cua de guineu; gitanes; moc de gall; moc de gall dindi; papagai; papagall; velluter; vellutera; velluteros; velluts sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: punarevonhäntä sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Greek: Αμάραντος ο κερκοφόρος sources: Kabbadas, D. S. 1957–1964: Eikonographemenon botanikon-phytologikon lexikon. – Athenai

Majorcan: assots de Crist; assots de monja; moc d´indiot; moc de endiot; moc de indiot; moc d'indiot sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: cauda-de-raposa; choroês dos jardins; chorôes dos jardins; chorôes-dos-jardins; moncos de Perú; moncos-de-Peru; moucos de Perú; rabo de rapoza; rabos de raposa sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: acederón; moco de pavo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/