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Herbarium specimen: Amaranthus retroflexus

Taxon:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus retroflexus L. ("Common Amaranth")
named by James B Phipps 20/7/1956

[5 perenth segments]

Other name:Amaranthus lividus subsp. lividus
named by James B Phipps 28/3/1968

Certanly not A .retroflexus

Filed in taxon folder:Amaranthaceae: Amaranthus retroflexus L. ("Common Amaranth")
Collection date:9/1874
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 1874.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by daniel king on 7th November 2008.

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