
Amaranthus viridis
green amaranth
As recorded: Amaranthus viridis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 31336
- Date
- February 5, 1950
- Locality
- Fanuchuluyan Bay
- Island
- Saipan
- Region
- Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 5, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 14 other specimens.
Amaranthus viridis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,212 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
台江國家公園, 安南區, 臺南市, TW
(c) George Kuo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-24
557台灣南投縣竹山鎮富州里
(c) 楊麗娜, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Dongying, CN-SD, CN
(c) zgy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
735台灣臺南市下營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Kuhio Ave + Lewers St, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-18
Queen St + Emily St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Amaranthus viridis. BISH 649906. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/649906.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956311331 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
