Cistanthe amarantoides (Phil.) Carolin ex Hershk.

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Binominal name:	Cistanthe amarantoides (Phil.) Carolin ex Hershk. Ref. →Tropicos
Synonym:	Philippiamra amaranthoides Kuntze Silvaea amaranthoids Phil. Silvaea corrigioloides Phil.
Class: Subclass: Superorder: Order: Family: Gender: Species:	Equisetopside Magnoliidae Caryophyllanae Caryophyllales Montiaceae Cistanthe C. amarantoides

The flowers of Cistanthe typical amaranthoids have 3 petals of magenta color, 3-lobed stigma and 3 stamens

The seeds appear in an open calyx, one for each flower and spherical in shape With a diameter of about 0.5mm.

Usually the stems long Cistanthe amarantoides have none or only few ramifications. When but mammals wild (guanacos, donkeys, vizcachas) eat the tips of the stems

The specific epithet amaranthoids of course refers to the color amaranth from the bracts of Cistanthe amarantoides although that would correspond more to bracts and sepals of Cistanthe celosioides (img10). Stems and leaves both can be amaranth colored. The phycoerythrin (red pigments) is also capable of Perform photosynthesis just like chlorophyll (pigments green) with which it acts in conjunction. In addition, the Phycoerythrin serves as a sunscreen. So you can observe in all three species C. amarantoides, C. celosioides and C. salsoloides that Initially green plants in spring until autumn They change color towards red, especially on the side illuminated by the sun. However, there are plants that already They are born red.

Cistanthe amarantoides (Montiaceae) (giorgetta.ch)

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Cistanthe amarantoides (Phil.) Carolin ex Hershk.?

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Cistanthe amarantoides (Phil.) Carolin ex Hershk.