Herbarium Specimen Details

Amaranthus caudatus
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Amaranthus caudatus L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Oct 1998
Locality USA. Illinois , Champaign Co. : Champaign; Dodd's Park garden plots; W side Mattis Avenue just S of water plant; E entrance road to Parkland College; SE Asian garden. 40° 6' 59" N 88° 14' 36" W
Description Herb 0.5 m; seed heads nodding, some pinkish.
Habitat Black alkaline organic clay; garden plots with Corchorus, Urena.
Reproductive State
Collector S. R. Hill 30772
Collection Date 05 Sep 1998
Accession Number 281274
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