Plant Details

Accepted name:: Amaranthus hybridus subsp. hybridus [Amaranthaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies of:: Amaranthus hybridus L.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amaranthus tortuosus whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 51 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Amaranthus chlorostachys Willd. Hist. Amaranth.: 34 (1790).
Amaranthus hybridus var. chlorostachys (Willd.) Beck in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 24: 175 (1908).
Amaranthus patulus Bertol. Comm. Neap.: 171 (1837).
Amaranthus tortuosus Hornem. Suppl. Hort. Bot. Hafn.: 107 (1819).
Amaranthus aureus Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus batalleri Sennen Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 32: 111 (1932).
Amaranthus bellardii Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus berchtholdii Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus bouchonii Thell. Monde Pl. 27(160): 4 (1926).
Amaranthus catechu Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus chlorostachys subvar. aristulatus (Thell.) Thell. ex Probst Mitt. Naturf. Ges. Solothurn 6: 26 (1920).
Amaranthus chlorostachys var. debilis Sennen Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1927-1928: n.° 6322 (1929).
Amaranthus chlorostachys subsp. degelcenis Sennen Diagn. Nouv.: 101 (1936).
Amaranthus cruentus var. patulus (Bertol.) Lambinon Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 47: 247 (1977).
Amaranthus eugenii Sennen Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 32: 111 (1932).
Amaranthus filicaulis Sennen Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1920: n.° 4028 (1922).
Amaranthus flavescens Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus hecticus Willd. Hist. Amaranth.: 25 (1790).
Amaranthus hybridus subvar. aciculatus (Thell.) Carretero Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 11: 124 (1979).
Amaranthus hybridus f. aciculatus Thell. in P.F.A.Ascherson & K.O.R.Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 5(1): 238 (1914).
Amaranthus hybridus subvar. aristulatus Thell. in P.F.A.Ascherson & K.O.R.Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 5(1): 240 (1914).
Amaranthus hybridus var. batalleri (Sennen) Carretero Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 11: 129 (1979).
Amaranthus hybridus var. bellardii Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus hybridus subsp. bouchonii (Thell.) O.Bolòs & Vigo Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat., Secc. Bot. 38: 89 (1974).
Amaranthus hybridus var. bouchonii (Thell.) Lambinon Candollea 52: 273 (1997).
Amaranthus hybridus var. densus Farw. Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 20: 175 (1918).
Amaranthus hybridus var. hecticus (Willd.) Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 260 (1849).
Amaranthus hybridus var. laetus (Willd.) Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus hybridus subvar. multispiculatus (Sennen) Carretero Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 11: 128 (1979), without basionym ref.
Amaranthus hybridus subsp. patulus (Bertol.) Carretero Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 11: 127 (1979).
Amaranthus hybridus var. patulus (Bertol.) Fiori in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 321 (1898).
Amaranthus hybridus var. prostratus Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 260 (1849).
Amaranthus hybridus var. rubricaulis Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus hypochondriacus var. verticillatus Suess. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 104 (1952).
Amaranthus intermedius Guss. ex Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus laetus Willd. Hist. Amaranth.: 28 (1790).
Amaranthus laxiflorus Comelli ex Pollini Fl. Veron. 3: 114 (1824).
Amaranthus neglectus Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus nepalensis Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus paniculatus var. longespicatus Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 257 (1849).
Amaranthus paniculatus var. sanguineus Regel Flora 32: 164 (1849).
Amaranthus patulus f. multispiculatus (Sennen) Priszter Kert. Szölész. Föisk. Évk. 2(2): 155 (1953).
Amaranthus patulus var. multispiculatus Sennen Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1924: n.° 5044 (1926).
Amaranthus powellii subsp. bouchonii (Thell.) Costea & Carretero Sida 19: 964 (2001).
Amaranthus retroflexus var. chlorostachys (Willd.) A.Gray Manual, ed. 5: 412 (1867).
Amaranthus retroflexus subsp. patulus (Bertol.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 265 (1894).
Amaranthus rhodopaeus Kovačev Sborn. Nauch. Trud. Udove 2D: 45 (1969).
Amaranthus spicatus Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 585 (1832), nom. illeg.
Amaranthus timeroyi Jord. ex Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 259 (1849).
Amaranthus trivialis Rota Giorn. Bot. Ital. 2(2): 287 (1846).
Galliaria patula (Bertol.) Bubani Fl. Pyren. 1: 187 (1897).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Amaranthus chlorostachys Willd.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Amaranthus hybridus L. chlorostachys (Willd.)Thell.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Amaranthus patulus Bertol.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Amaranthus tortuosus Hornem.	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)

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