Amaranthus blitum L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Amaranthus blitum L. det D. E. Atha, 2013

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    New York Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Central Park, East Meadow, planting island along East Drive at East Meadow, between 97th and 98th Sts and between 5th and Lenox Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 24 m. (79 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7896, -73.9571

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    25

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.789575N, 73.957070W (±25m), ca 24 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus blitum L.
det. D. Atha, 2013
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City,
Central Park, planting island along East Drive at East Meadow, between
97th and 98th Sts and between 5th and Lenox Avenues. 40.789575N,
73.957070W (±25m), ca 24 m elev.
Herb, low and almost prostrate, the stems weak and fleshy. Spontaneous.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez and Christina Colon 13971
21 Aug 2013
02235971