Gomphrena globosa L. (Amaranthaceae) - Amarantino perpetuino - bachelor's-button

Gomphrena globosa L. Sp. pl. 1:224. 1753

See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
Matthew 6:28-29

He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower.
Mary Howitt (Happiness and Misery)

Gomphrena globosa L.
Distribution in U.S.A. and Canada
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 24 June 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Gomphrena globosa L.
Distribuzione in Italia

TAXONOMY

Kingdom / Regno: Plantae
Subkingdom / Sottoregno: Tracheobionta
Superdivision / Superdivisione: Spermatophyta
Division / Divisione: Magnoliophyta
Class / Classe: Magnoliopsida
Subclass / Sottoclasse: Caryophyllidae
Order / Ordine: Caryophyllales
Family / Famiglia: Amaranthaceae

Genus / Genere: Gomphrena

Species / Specie

Gomphrena globosa L.

PLANT PROFILE / INFORMAZIONI : (*)

Nomi comuni / Common names

Italian name / Nome italiano:
Amarantino perpetuino

English name: bachelor's-button
US name: Common Globe Amaranth
French name: amarantine
German name: Kugelamarant
Spanish name: eterna

Forma biologica: T scap
Periodo di fioritura: VIII-X
Tipo corologico: Neotrop. - Coltiv.
Altitudine (min/max): 0/0 m.

Synonyms / Sinonimi: -

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Index of taxa / Indice delle specie

Generi delle Amaranthaceae:

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BIBLIOGRAFIA:
Pignatti S. - Flora d'Italia (3 voll.) - Edagricole - 1982
Tutin, T.G. et al. - Flora Europaea, second edition - 1993
Zangheri P. - Flora Italica (2 voll.) - Cedam - 1976

N.B. Per alcune specie la distribuzione geografica potrebbe richiedere degli aggiornamenti