⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2633107, with some changes.

Amaranthus spinosus L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Amaranthus (family Amaranthaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 991 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:10711-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Amaranthus spinosus var. basiscissus Thell.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus var. circumscissus Thell.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus var. indehiscens Thell.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus f. inermis Lauterb. & K.Schum.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Amaranthus spinosus var. purpurascens Moq.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus var. pygmaeus Hassk.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus var. rubricaulis Hassk.	Synonym		TRO
Amaranthus spinosus var. viridicaulis Hassk.	Synonym		TRO
Galliaria spinosa (L.) Nieuwl.	Synonym		TRO
Galliaria spitosa Nieuwl.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)