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

Amaranthus viridis L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AmaranthusL.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 caudata sensu Boissier, P. E. 1879: Flora orientalis 4. – Basiliae, Genevae & Lugduni pro parte misapplied name
Amaranthus spicatus Lam. homotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Euxolus viridis (L.) Moq. homotypic synonym
Glomeraria viridis (L.) Cav. homotypic synonym
Pyxidium viride (L.) Moq. homotypic synonym
Euxolus caudatus var. gracilis Moq. heterotypic synonym
Amaranthus gracilis auct., non Desf. misapplied name
Amaranthus gracilis var. maximus sensu Thellung, A. 1914 – In: Ascherson, P. F. A. & Graebner, K. O. R. P. P., Synopsis der Mitteleuropäischen Flora 5 misapplied name
Euxolus caudatus var. maximus sensu Moquin-Tandon, C. H. B. A. 1840: Chenopodearum monographica enumeratio misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: amarant; amarant gràcil; blet vert sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Finnish: hentorevonhäntä 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
 Portuguese: bredos; cururu sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: amaranto verde; bledo verde; bleo; moco pavo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Swedish: smalamarant

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl. , ed. 2: 1405. 1763

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Iamonico, D. Amaranthus viridis L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/fa4de7c1-8d10-4b53-93e5-08b191cee1f9

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Occurrence

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Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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