Amaranthus.—Amaranth.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.
Engl.: prince-of-Wales feather, love-lies-bleeding, lovely bleeding, prince's feather, red cockscomb.
Deu.: Trauer-Fuchsschwanz.
Suom.: vilja-amarantti, viljarevonhäntä.
Bot. syn.: Amaranthus leucocarpus S. Wats.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
var. monstrosus. Plants in seed - one with brown, the ohter with red seeds. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2007-09-05.
var. monstrosus. Plant in seed. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2007-09-05.
Seedhead. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2007-09-05.
Seedheads. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2007-09-05.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
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