Amarantheae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Tribe Amarantheae

amaranth
carelessweed
feather
greenstripe
love-lies-bleeding
pigweed

Hierarchical position of the Tribe Amarantheae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Caryophyllidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb
pub. 1826
  
   Familia  Amaranthaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 87. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Amaranths
  
   Subfamilia  Amaranthoideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 591, 593, 1091, 1142. Jun 1835.
  
   Tribus  Amarantheae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2(2): 575, 583. 1832.
  

Named members of the Tribe Amarantheae

1
   Subtribus  Amaranthinae Fenzl in Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 303. Oct 1837.
  
 
2
   Genus  Amaranthus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: pigweed, amaranth
  

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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