Scientific Name
Amaranthus spinosus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
spiny amaranth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Amaranthus spinosus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Habitat: Open river banks; Data Source: Chester 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Nativity formerly determined as 20; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Chester 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl-CUPN
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Chester has a slight variation in the definition of the abundance field., Park Species Data Source: Chester 2002
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Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
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Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
