- Amaranthus thunbergii
Taxobox
name = "Amaranthus thunbergii"
image_width = 240px
image_caption =
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Caryophyllales
familia =Amaranthaceae
genus = "Amaranthus "
species = "A. thunbergii"
binomial = "Amaranthus thunbergii"
binomial_authority = Moq."Amaranthus thunbergii", commonly known as Thunberg's amaranth, is found in Africa.
The leaves are used as a flavouring or leafy vegetable.Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.]
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* [http://database.prota.org/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll?AC=QBE_QUERY&BU=http%3A%2F%2Fdatabase.prota.org%2Fsearch.htm&TN=PROTAB~1&QB0=AND&QF0=Species+Code&QI0=Amaranthus+thunbergii&RF=Webdisplay PROTAbase on "Amaranthus thunbergii"]
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