
Species Amaranthus spinosus
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Amaranthus:
Gk. a- = against; marainein = to fade, waste away; alluding to the lasting quality of the flower.
Etymology of spinosus:
From the Latin spinosus = ‘thorny’
Scientific name:
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 991 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon

Amaranthus spinosus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
