CHR 455893 – Achyranthes aspera L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 455893
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
21 March 2003
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Achyranthes aspera
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1987-11-25 (Verbatim: 25-Nov-1987)
Preferred name:
Achyranthes aspera L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Norfolk Island, Emily Bay
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-29.059 S 167.963 E (WGS84 -29.059 167.963)
Verbatim locality:
Norfolk Island, near Emily Bay in Cemetery area
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 764/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
25 Nov 1987
Start date:
1987-11-25
Country:
Australia
Habitat:
Crevices of low limestone cliff.
Notes:
Small subshrub with decumbent stems; often erect lateral branches. Leaves and stems +/- reddish-purple. Flowers shining pinkish-brown, becoming reflexed later. A small patch.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
A duplicate number, CHR 455893 was assigned to Lepidothamnus laxifolius. That specimen has been renumbered to CHR 563272.
Redmond DN, 20 March 2003
Redmond DN, 20 March 2003
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