Amaranthus hybridus subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero

Amaranthus hybridus subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero is an accepted subspecies name sensu Costea et al., 2001.

Vernacular names

• amarante de Quito Lambinon et al., 1992

• South American amaranth GRIN, 2010
• mucronate amaranth Fitter & Peat, 1994

Synonyms

• Amaranthus hybridus var. quitensis (Kunth) Covas Costea et al., 2001
• Amaranthus quitensis Kunth Costea et al., 2001
• Amaranthus retroflexus subsp. quitensis (Kunth) Bolós & Vigo Costea et al., 2001

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Amaranthaceae
Subfamily	Amaranthoideae
Tribe	Amarantheae
Genus	Amaranthus
Subgenus	Amaranthus subg. Amaranthus
Species	Amaranthus hybridus
Subspecies	Amaranthus hybridus subsp. quitensis

Habit

Herb