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	Amaranthus cruentus  L.

Fam.: Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.

Synon.:  Amaranthus paniculatus  L.

Genus:  Amaranthus  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Amaranthus:		a-maraino = I don't fade
	cruentus:		sanguineous
	paniculatus:		panicled

Fig. 1:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Mannheim 19.9.2011

Fig. 2:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Mannheim 19.9.2011

Fig. 3:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Mannheim 19.9.2011

Fig. 4:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Viernheim 7.9.2009

Fig. 5:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Viernheim 7.9.2009

Fig. 6:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Viernheim 7.9.2009

Fig. 7:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Viernheim 7.9.2009

Fig. 8:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Viernheim 7.9.2009

Fig. 9:  Amaranthus cruentus / Red Pigweed D Biblis 28.9.2015

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