Amaranthus tricolor L.
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Filed As
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus tricolor L. -
Collector(s)
M. C. Pace 1279 with Kenneth R. Walker, Rae French, 15 Sep 2023
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Location
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. The New York Botanical Garden; African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at the Edible Academy: Abundance bed.
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Habitat
Cultivated garden bed.
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Description
Creamy-white-green inflorescence. Planted and grown as part of the NYBG African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at the Edible Academy. This garden was created to provide a brief look at the history of the African American and African Diaspora experience in the Caribbean through the lens of plants, consisting of eight sections and beds: Cane, Roots, Stewpot, Flavor, Creativity, Abundance, Remedies, Transformation. In these eight beds, you will find stories of resilience and resistance, modification and migration, remembrance, reverence, and more told through the plants of our world. Curated by Jessica B. Harris, implemented and cared for by James Boyer, Brooke Gibbard, Toby Adams, NYBG Horticulture staff, and Mellon Foundation Foodways interns Angel Tobar, Jason Lopez, Layla Gee, Allisson Garcia, Danielle Cruz, Armando Guzman, Nicole Rosas, and Michael Noi. The African American Garden is made possible with support from the Mellon Foundation and The Charles E. Culpeper Arts & Culture Program of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Seeds sourced from Fedco. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04336116
Occurrence ID: f09df935-b6e9-4d3f-ae2d-26e85f6fc934
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Amaranthaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New York
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County/Municipio
Bronx Co.
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Locality
The New York Botanical Garden; African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at the Edible Academy: Abundance bed.
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Coordinates
40.86, -73.8736
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Location Notes
[US & Canada]
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Amaranthaceae Amaranthus tricolor L. United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. The New York Botanical Garden; African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at the Edible Academy: Abundance bed* 40°51'41.82"N, 73°52'24.81"W Cultivated garden bed. Creamy-white-green inflorescence. Planted and grown as part of the NYBG African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at the Edible Academy. This garden was created to provide a brief look at the history of the African American and African Diaspora experience in the Caribbean through the lens of plants, consisting of eight sections and beds: Cane, Roots, Stewpot, Flavor, Creativity, Abundance, Remedies, Transformation. In these eight beds, you will find stories of resilience and resistance, modification and migration, remembrance, reverence, and more told through the plants of our world. Curated by Jessica B. Harris, implemented and cared for by James Boyer, Brooke Gibbard, Toby Adams, NYBG Horticulture staff, and Mellon Foundation Foodways interns Angel Tobar, Jason Lopez, Layla Gee, Allisson Garcia, Danielle Cruz, Armando Guzman, Nicole Rosas, and Michael Noi. The African American Garden is made possible with support from the Mellon Foundation and The Charles E. Culpeper Arts & Culture Program of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Seeds sourced from Fedco. N.V. Callaloo [Patois] 15 Sep 2023 Matthew C. Pace, Kenneth R. Walker, Rae French 1279 mm 04336116
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Amaranthus tricolor L.