This name is a synonym of Amaranthus cruentus .
The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as a synonym and as an invalid name with original publication details: Prodr. 13(2): 270 1849.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:59710-1
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This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2633158.