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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

390.0000 Family Amaranthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 87 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 185 genera, ca. 2300 spp. According to many modern authors and all PCR results Chenopodiaceae is only a subfamily or section of Amaranthaceae.
Species listed in database: 2295; hybrids: 76
= Achyranthaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 35 (1837)
= Atriplicaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 83 (1789)
= Betaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot.: 591, 1091, 1142 (1835)
= Blitaceae Kuntze; T. E. von Post & C. E. Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan.: 637, 710 (1903)
= Celosiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 117 (1820)
= Chenopodiaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règne Vég. 2: 253 (1799), nom. cons., Family
= Deeringiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 369 (1858)
= Dysphaniaceae Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 230 (1927), nom. cons.
= Gomphrenaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 38 (1837)
= Polycnemaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 161 (1839)
= Salicorniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 558 (1820)
= Salsolaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 165 (1839)
= Spinaciaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 166 (1839)
390.1219 Genus Amaranthus L.; Sp. Pl.: 989 (1753)
Distribution: subtropical and temperate regions, few tropics. Many worldwide escaped as weeds. Phylogeny: Waselkov et al. 2018; Revision: Bayon et al. 2015
Species listed in database: 90; hybrids: 14
= Acanthochiton Torr.; Sitgr. Rep. 170. t. 13 (1853)
= Acnida L.; Diss. Chen. 32 (1750) (Am. acad. 3: 19)
= Albersia Kunth; Fl. Berol. ed. II. 2: 144 (1838)
= Amarantellus Speg.; Com. Mus. Buenos Aires 1 10: 343 (1901)
= Amblogyna Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 42 (1836)
= Bajan Adans.; Fam. 2: 506 (1763)
= Blitum Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum.: 198 (1759), nom. illeg.
= Blitum Scop.; Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 237 (1771), nom. illeg.
= Dimeiandra Raf.; Neogenyt. 2 (1825)
= Dimeianthus Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 41 (1836)
= Euxolus Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 42 (1836)
= Galliaria Bubani; Fl. Pyren. 1: 184 (1897)
= Glomeraria Cav.; Desc. 319 (1802)
= Goerziella Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 301 (1924)
= Mengea Schauer; Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. 19: Suppl. 1: (1843) 405 (Pl. Meyen.)
= Montelia A.Gray; Man. Bot. N. U. St. ed. II. 369 (1856)
= Pentrius Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 42 (1836)
= Pyxidium Moench ex Montandon; Friche-Joset, Syn. Fl. Jura: 260 (1856)
= Roemeria Moench; Methodus 341 (1794)
= Sarratia Moq.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 13(2): 233, 268 (1849)
= Scleropus Schrad.; Index Sem. Hort. Götting. (1835)

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