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Herbarium specimen: Amaranthus retroflexus

Taxon:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus retroflexus L. ("Common Amaranth")
named by James B Phipps 20/8/1956
Other name:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus blitum L. ("Guernsey Pigweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus retroflexus L. ("Common Amaranth")
Collection date:10/1872
Locality:Great Britain, VC38 Warwickshire, Kenilworth, SP27
ex herb:Dr Robert Large Baker
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Amaranthus retroflexus herbarium specimen from Kenilworth, VC38 Warwickshire in 1872.
notes:Det. J B Phipps 20/8/1956 no collector named

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Documented by keith barnett on 27th December 2008.

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