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

Amaranthus blitum 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

*Albersia blitum*	(L.) Kunth	homotypic synonym
*Euxolus blitum*	(L.) Gren.	homotypic synonym
*Amaranthus ascendens*	Loisel.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus blitum var. ascendens*	(Loisel.) DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus lividus*	L.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus lividus proles ascendens*	(Loisel.) Thell.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus lividus subsp. ascendens*	(Loisel.) Wacht.	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus lividus var. ascendens*	(Loisel.) Hayw. & Druce	heterotypic synonym
*Euxolus ascendens*	(Loisel.) H. Hara	heterotypic synonym
*Euxolus lividus*	(L.) Moq.	heterotypic synonym
*Euxolus viridis var. ascendens*	(Loisel.) Moq.	heterotypic synonym
*Glomeraria livida*	(L.) Cav.	heterotypic synonym
*Pyxidium lividum*	(L.) Moench	heterotypic synonym
*Amaranthus viridis*	sensu Arcangeli, G. 1894: Compendio della flora italiana, ed. 2	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Basque: corcocha; korkocha; safia; safía sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: blet sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: pinaattirevonhäntä 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

Galician: beldro; beldros; bredo; fianchos; sainchos sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: blet sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: beldro-manso; bredo; brêdo; bredos ordinarios; bredos vermelhos sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: bledo; bledo de Europa; bledo rojo; bledos; bledos de comer; bledos verdes; bredos sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: mållamarant 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