Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Amaranthaceae Juss.
Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. , legitimate , scientific
Bentham, G. (1870) , Flora Australiensis 5
216
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Queensland. Armadilla, Barton; Dawson river, Leichhardt. N.S.Wales. Junction of the Murray and Darling, F. Mueller; Darling river, Woolls."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1879) , The Native Plants of Victoria 1
161
[basionym]
basionym of:
Euxolus macrocarpus (F.Muell. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
29
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Euxolus macrocarpus (F.Muell. legitimate
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales
80
[secondary reference]
alternative name:
Euxolus macrocarpus (F.Muell. legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
397
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (January 1948) , Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2
331
[secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
167
[secondary reference]
common name:
Desert Amaranth [n/a]
Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963) , Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory
39
[secondary reference]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
282-283
[secondary reference]
common name:
Desert Amaranth [n/a]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
63
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984) , Amaranthaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1
134, 138, Fig. 17E
[secondary reference]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1
252
[secondary reference]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000) , Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1
27
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000) , Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1
252
[secondary reference]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
National Herbarium of New South Wales (2007) , PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
State Herbarium of South Australia (2007) , Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Boggabri Weed [n/a]
common name:
Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]
Palmer, J. (2 June 2009) , A conspectus of the genus Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae) in Australia. Nuytsia 19(1)
120
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
junction of the Murray & Darling, New South Wales, Dec. 1853, F. Mueller s.n. (lecto: MEL 59717 here designated; isolecto: MEL 59716, K p.p. (left-hand side specimens) n.v., photo at CANB, NSW 16811).
orthographic variant:
Amarantus macrocarpus Benth. orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Euxolus macrocarpus (F.Muell. legitimate
APC Comment:
W.R.Barker et al., Census S. Austral. Vascular Pl. 45, 213 (2005) list the name "Amaranthus macrocarpus subsp. macrocarpus " as a synonym of A. macrocarpus , but this name does not exist as no other infraspecific names have been published at this rank within this taxon.
APC Dist.:
NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
Bean, A.R. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010) , Amaranthaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010
8
[secondary reference]
Bayon, N.D. (2015) , Revisión Taxonómica de las Especies Monoicas de Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae): Amaranthus subg. Amaranthus y Amaranthus subg. Albersia. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 101(2)
336-338
[secondary reference]
Iamonico, D. & Palmer, J. (5 February 2020) , Nomenclature survey of the genus Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae). 6. Names linked to the Australian flora. Australian Systematic Botany 33(2)
171
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"junction of the Murray and Darling, December 1853, F.
Mueller s.n. (lecto: MEL 59717!; isolecto: K 000357413! [specimen on the left-hand side of sheet, image available at http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode = K000357413, accessed 30 October 2018], NSW 16811! [image available at http://plants.jstor.org/stable/history/10.5555/
al.ap.specimen.nsw16811, accessed 30 October 2018],"
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. pallidus Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. melanocarpus Thell. nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. rhodocarpus Aellen nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus subsp. pallidus (N.Bayon legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. var. macrocarpus legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Amarantus macrocarpus Benth. orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Euxolus macrocarpus (F.Muell. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. subsp. macrocarpus legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. pallida Benth. orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. pallidus Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. melanocarpus Thell. nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. rhodocarpus Aellen nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus var. rhodocarpus Aellen nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Amaranthus macrocarpus subsp. pallidus (N.Bayon legitimate
APC Dist.:
NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
