Boiss. Vegetable Ama-ranthus can be easily distinguished by inflorescence features like mostly or exclusively axillary glomerules or short spikes (Fig. Flora del Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán 133: 1-63. The term antifertility many times is used loosely in ethnic literature denoting abortifacient, antiimplantation and antiovulatory activity. Amaranthus viridis is a ANNUAL growing to 0.5 m (1ft 8in). It inhibits enzymes, plays regulatory role on different hormones and is used for anticancer, antihepatotoxic and protection of cardio vascular system [22]. The allelochemicals present in A. spinosus are reported to inhibit the germination and the growth of seedlings of various species [3-5]. Boiss. 0000003141 00000 n Slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis L.) is an annual herb belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. Processing this seed will enhance its utilization as food or functional food. 0000342879 00000 n 0000019765 00000 n Amaranthus powellii: bracteoles mostly 4.5--6 mm long, mostly 2--3 times as long as the sepals (vs. A. hybridus, with bracteoles mostly 2.5--4 mm long, 1.2--2 times as long as the sepals). Interpreting Wetland Status. The species is monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and is pollinated by Wind. 0000015080 00000 n Corn, cassava, and potato, which are major sources of starch for food industry, have some other domestic and industrial uses, which posed high demand on them. Their structures were In Nigeria, it is commonly called “green leaf” or “tete” amongst the Yoruba tribe. Thus, dose 1 (recommended) was set according to work done by Carvalho et al. 0000022729 00000 n EVALUATION CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the dissertation work entitle “NEUROPHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF LEAVES OF AMARANTHUS VIRIDIS. Amaranthus viridis L. is a commonly growing herb, mainly used as leafy vegetable. Amaranthus spinosus, commonly known as the spiny amaranth, spiny pigweed, prickly amaranth or thorny amaranth, is a plant is native to the tropical Americas, but is present on most continents as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed.It can be a serious weed of rice cultivation in Asia. J Integr Med. Introduced in many countries, where it is commonly eaten as a vegetable: Euromediterranean region, Western Asia, Central Asia, Russian Far East, India, China, Japan, Indochina, Malesia, most of Africa, USA (south and east), Mexico, Australasia 0000305341 00000 n 18. Materials and Methods . Some amaranth species are cultivated as leaf vegetables, pseudocereals, and ornamental plants.Most of the Amaranthus species are summer annual weeds and are commonly referred to as pigweeds. 0000016125 00000 n Published on the internet. ex Steud. . Structural class. leaf and seed extracts with absolute and 80% methanol solvent system. 2.1. Related Links. J Integr Med. Introduced in many countries, where it is commonly eaten as a vegetable: Euromediterranean region, Western Asia, Central Asia, Russian Far East, India, China, Japan, Indochina, Malesia, most of Africa, USA (south and east), Mexico, Australasia MaltaWildPlants.com is an internet online database of the wild plants growing on the islands of Malta and Gozo. Effect of organosilicone-based adjuvants on herbicide efficacy. 0000012691 00000 n The Amaranthus genus includes over 60 species and many more hybridized species that can be found throughout the world. Singh NI, 1989. FloraWeb.de; Verbreitungskarte für Deutschland. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, 2(1):93 . Catkin-like cymes of densely packed flowers grow in summer or autumn. % scavenging activity is shown in Table 3. Indian Phytopathology, 31(1):99. The herbicides were: trifloxysulfuron-sodium and chlorimuron-ethyl. Amaranthus is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial plants collectively known as amaranths. 0000002627 00000 n This plant has no children Legal Status. 0000007747 00000 n Amaranthus viridis (Amaranthaceae) widely distributed all over the world, growing under a wide range of climatic conditions, and has been utilized as a medicinal herb in traditional Ayurveda medicine as antipyretic agents, also for the treatment of inflammation, ulcer, diabetic, asthma, and hyperlipidemia. 0000006066 00000 n h�b```b``�c`c`�\� ̀ �@1v�70�?��'�. Amaranthus viridis. Amaranthus viridis (3105674363).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 6.62 MB Corn, cassava, and potato, which are major sources of starch for food industry, have some other domestic and industrial uses, which posed high demand on them. Amaranthus viridis All. Saleem: Albersia caudata (Jacq.) General information about Amaranthus viridis (AMAVI) Central America, Caribbean, South America. Wetland Status. IC 50 of Ascorbic acid was 1.79 and of Amaranthus viridis was 27.97. 0000151562 00000 n Cite . Ethanolic extract of Amaranthus viridis showed potent antioxidant activity.IC 50 value of standard and plants is shown in Fig 2. First report of Amaranthus viridis resistance to herbicides 573 Amaranthus (Sibony et al., 2001; Francischini, 2012). A maranthus viridis L. belongs to family (Amaranthaceae) commonly known as “Chowlai” is a common wild vegetable and weed of cultivation. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 10. IC 50 value of Amaranthus viridis and Ascorbic acid was 12.60 and 3.026 respectively (Fig 4). 65 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<30B425533363815517564F6AAEA9C72B><624D6C030E2A70468A88F5CF0A1545F9>]/Index[48 41]/Info 47 0 R/Length 95/Prev 439631/Root 49 0 R/Size 89/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream 0000015878 00000 n ; Euxolus viridis L. • MA. Show more photos. 0000007032 00000 n Vegetable Ama-ranthus can be easily distinguished by inflorescence features like mostly or exclusively axillary glomerules or short spikes (Fig. 0 0000193313 00000 n Amaranthus y Amaranthus subg. Amaranthus viridis L. II. Material required 1. h�bbd```b``� "A$�ɞ"�3@$�g0�Ln�o���`�H2��n�� 2h�d���r10��6��q����{^ �D Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report. Synonyms. Download PDF Comment on factsheet. At depths of 4 cm and 6 cm, no germination was recorded for A. spinosus and A. viridis respectively (Chauhan & Johnson, 2009) . %%EOF Medicinal plants are important in the traditional medicine and as well as modern pharmaceutical drugs. Media in category "Amaranthus viridis" The following 115 files are in this category, out of 115 total. Amaranthus viridis Vill. The flowers are considered emollient, and an infusion of the petals is used as a demulcent. Roots are known for its antifertility activity in Ayurveda. In: Floraweb. In this work, the susceptibility levels to glyphosate on three Amaranthus viridis L. populations, with suspected resistance (R1, R2, and R-IAC), collected in citrus orchards from the São Paulo State, Brazil, as well as their accumulation rates of shikimic acid, were determined. In China, the roots are said to be mildly toxic and overdose can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Amaranthus viridis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. Amaranthus species,A. General information about Amaranthus viridis (AMAVI) Central America, Caribbean, South America. h��YYo�F�+�ؠ���.����8u��F$4?�6k�ECb���wf^2e��� V{�rg��ͱҚP� a�%��4�)�FC��F4�p�jJ� �3�%�`��K`Z�$ԆpK 1��a>%�hF,%RJJ,#R�v�%�$V�9�K�LZ�a��. At the present time, 60 species of Amaranthus are documented with Amaranthus viridis popularly known as “tete” in Yoruba being the most widely cultivated vegetable *Corresponding author: Babatunde T. Amaranthus gracilis Desf. 0000018282 00000 n Apart from those used for grain, the foliage of several species is eaten in various regions as a kind of spinach. Abstract: In recent times, only the leaves of Amaranthus viridis are been utilized, the seeds are usually discarded. Spiny amaranth (Amaranthus viridis Linn) also called Rukubu in Hausa Language belongs to the family of Amaranthaceae (Plate 1) is an erect (about 60 cm tall) annual or perennial herbs widely found throughout African continent. Fully matured leaves and seeds of . ex Ul. The plant is erect, having stems that are up to about 10–100 cm in length with branched glabrous leaves. 0000019306 00000 n 0000006333 00000 n Amaranthus spp. Low IC 50 value means scavenging activity of sample was high and vice versa. 0000292821 00000 n endstream endobj 49 0 obj <> endobj 50 0 obj <> endobj 51 0 obj <>stream Lower IC50 value reflects the high antioxidant activity, it means that Amaranthus viridis had greater scavenging activity. Amaranthus spinosus, Amaranthus viridis, Amaran-thus retroflexus, Amaranthus graecizans, Amaranthus dubius, and Amaranthus hybridus. Amaranthus emarginatus Moq. 0000011652 00000 n 0000008532 00000 n 0000013408 00000 n (Jayaweera 1980). Amaranth grain is also a good source of important minerals. Amaranthus viridis Illustration. Amaranthus roxburghianus root extract in combination with piperine as a potential treatment of ulcerative colitis in mice. Amaranthus is a genus of considerable difficulty to the taxonomist, especially the “grain amaranths”, which have long been cultivated. Information from Dichotomous Key of Flora Novae Angliae. A survey study for the use of pesticides and fertilizers was carried out with 740 market gardeners. Amaranthus viridis (3105674363).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 6.62 MB 0000018536 00000 n Conservation status. In traditional system of medicine various plant parts like leaves, flowers, stems, fruits, seeds, barks and even whole plants are used for the Amaranthus viridis: host of white rust caused by Albugo candida (Liv). 0000315631 00000 n blitum, A. spinosus, A. tricolor, and A. viridis showed that the highest amount ofproteins, carbohydrates and calcium were found in A. spinosus while A. viridis contained the maximum amount of iron and sodium. 2013;11(3):206-12. Amaranthus viridis Pall. Pyxidium viride (L.) … Synonyms. h�b```f``r``a`��� Ȁ �@ �8`��0)�*�����΂/�M���p�>�F~�YZ����@��_R{.ptt0�P�����рaH1�-Z���X ,��{#���C\����̝�\{��8�d�4��0��UI3�-> oxidative damage4, Amaranthus viridis (Amaranthaceae) is an annual or perennial herbaceous bush and has several forms with varying colors of flowers. Amaranthus. Reference page. were L purchased from Akure main market in fresh conditions while Manihot spp foliage leaves were obtained fresh from the Teaching and Research farm, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. It is in leaf from April to October, in flower from July to September, and the seeds ripen from August to October. 0000343142 00000 n It has got medicinal properties. The plant has terminal panicles with few branches, and small green flowers with 3 stamens. 0000000016 00000 n Amaranthus spinosus, is commonly known as Kate Wali Chaulai or Kantabhaji in In Greek, Amaranthus is translated as “never-fading flower”. 0000009463 00000 n Amaranthus viridus L., orth. The plant is used to treat for liver diseases, gonorrhea, haemorrhoids, snake bite, inflammations, etc. %PDF-1.5 %���� 0000022081 00000 n [2] Spiny amaranth (Amaranthus viridis Linn) also called Rukubu in Hausa Language belongs to the family of Amaranthaceae (Plate 1) is an erect (about 60 cm tall) annual or perennial herbs widely found throughout African continent. L IN RATS & MICE” submitted by Register No: 261525504 to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai, in partial fulfilment for the degree of MASTER OF PHARMACY in PHARMACOLOGY … 0000012038 00000 n Glomeraria viridis (L.) Cav.. Lagrezia suessenguthii Cavaco. Field prospections have allowed the identification of a possible new case of glyphosate resistance. Albersia gracilis Webb & Berthel.. Amaranthus acutilobus Uline & W.L.Bray. 0000079766 00000 n 2. ��x"�1�m���� �$7� Amaranthus viridis; Amaranthus viridis. 0000005067 00000 n The Amaranthus genus includes over 60 species and many more hybridized species that can be found throughout the world. Singh M, Mack RE, Megh Singh, 1993. 0000152201 00000 n MBG press. Credit: M.Y. Amaranthus viridis slender amaranth Amaranthus watsonii Watson's amaranth Amaranthus wrightii Wright's amaranth Native Introduced Native and Introduced. Collection and Pretreatment of Plant Material . Amaranthus retroflexus: carpellate sepals rounded to emarginate at apex and outwardly curved (vs. A. hybridus, with carpellate sepals acute to subacute at apex and erect). Amaranthus spinosus and A. viridis L. showed the highest germination rate when the seeds were sown on the surface of the soil. Amaranthus viridis are used for treating eczema, psoriasis and rashes, constipation, inflammation, bronchitis, anemia and leprosy. 0000343658 00000 n Amaranths (Amaranthus viridis) dry matter and soil Qualities: Organic vs Inorganic Fertilizers 880 on other plants parts at the main planting followed same trend showing that poultry manure extract resulted ; into significantly better effects than the NPK mineral fertilizer and control (no fertilizer) treatments. Classification. Help. Amaranthus viridis L. Amaranthus viridis Pollich ex Moq. Amaranthus spinosus, Amaranthus viridis, Amaran-thus retroflexus, Amaranthus graecizans, Amaranthus dubius, and Amaranthus hybridus. Amaranthus viridis L. (Amaranto verde) Voucher 050225 1 at Manana, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution. TOXICITY: Amaranthus retroflexus (not known to grow in Hawai’i) is reportedly nephrotoxic to large domestic animals [Oladosu 1979], although not to rabbits [Schamber 1985]. 0000266455 00000 n %PDF-1.3 %���� Glyphosate is the main tool for weed management in Brazilian citrus orchards, where weeds, such as Conyza bonariensis and Digitaria insularis, have been found with resistance to this herbicide. Er ist in Mitteleuropa ein häufiges, wärmeliebendes Unkraut in Mais- und Zuckerrübenfeldern, in Haus- und Gemüsegärten sowie in Weinbergen. Hassler, M. 2019. J Integr Med. Amaranthus viridis L. belongs to family (Amaranthaceae) commonly known as “Chowlai” is a common wild vegetable and weed of cultivation. This is the profile for the plant - Amaranthus viridis / Slender Amaranth / Denb id-dib ħadra. The aim of this study was to investigate the levels of POPs in irrigation water, soil and in Amaranthus viridis (A. viridis) from different gardening sites in Kinshasa to evaluate the potential environmental and human health risks. 0000019170 00000 n %%EOF Amaranthus viridis L. appears in other Kew resources ... Revisión taxonómica de las especies monoicas de Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae): Amaranthus subg. 0000008808 00000 n <<986D1C9881D3F3469CB467B6F99B24D7>]/Prev 1193051>> 0000222632 00000 n 0000193583 00000 n 0000003936 00000 n Flora category . 0000004814 00000 n Found in gardens, wastelands, pastures and … 0000077048 00000 n 0000016831 00000 n Amaranthus viridis Linn is a common summer weed found every where. 0000305071 00000 n Amaranthus viridis is easily cultivated with low labor cost and high grain yield compared to some other sources of starch such as cassava, corn, and breadfruit. 0000002381 00000 n 50 64 Common name. Amaranthus fasciatus Roxb.. Amaranthus gracilis Desf.. Amaranthus littoralis Bernh. Pesticide Science, 38(2-3):219-225. J Integr Med. 0000019790 00000 n Amarant (Amaranthus), auch Fuchsschwanz genannt, manchmal auch Amaranth geschrieben, ist eine Pflanzengattung innerhalb der Familie der Fuchsschwanzgewächse (Amaranthaceae). 0000077117 00000 n 0000010165 00000 n Amaranthus viridis L. belongs to family (Amaranthaceae) commonly known as “Chowlai” is a common wild vegetable and weed of cultivation. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Abgerufen am 8. trailer Der Zurückgebogene Amarant (Amaranthus retroflexus), auch Zurückgekrümmter Fuchsschwanz oder Rauhaariger Amarant genannt, ist eine Pflanzenart innerhalb der Familie der Fuchsschwanzgewächse (Amaranthaceae). Amaranthus roxburghianus root extract in combination with piperine as a potential treatment of ulcerative colitis in mice. Amaranthus viridis is an allelopathic plant that grows in tropical and subtropical regions of the world and is eaten traditionally as a vegetable. Oktober 2015. 88 0 obj <>stream Der Rispen-Fuchsschwanz (Amaranthus cruentus), auch Rispiger Fuchsschwanz oder Färber-Fuchsschwanz und wie andere Arten dieser Gattung Amarant genannt[1], ist eine Pflanzenart aus der Gattung Amarant (Amaranthus) innerhalb der Familie der Fuchsschwanzgewächse (Amaranthaceae).