Herbarium specimen: Amaranthus blitum
| Taxon: | Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus blitum L. ("Guernsey Pigweed") |
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| Collected by: | Prof. Loran C Anderson |
| Collection date: | 1/6/1999 |
| Locality: | Florida (USA), Leon County, Tallahassee, Well established in backyard vegetable garden at 2513 Stuart Street. |
| Institution: | Florida State University (FSU) |
| Accession number: | 89543 |
| Image: |  |
| collector's number: | 18646 |
| fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
| notes: | Stems reddish basally, 8-10 dm tall, terete and ± succulent (not ridged and firm as in A. viridis); utricles somewhat tuberculate, 2 x sepal length. Seeds 1.2 mm long, shiny. |
Related specimens
Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.
| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Amaranthus blitum | US, FL, Leon County, Tallahassee | Loran C Anderson | 1/6/1999 | FSU | |
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Documented by johned on 29th August 2015.
