Systematics Collections Data

CHR 498567 – Bistorta affinis (D.Don) Green

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498567
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
17 January 1995
Database record updated:
16 October 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Bistorta affinis (D. Don) Green
Determiner:
Smissen R
Identification date:
2006 (Verbatim: 2006)
Preferred name:
Bistorta affinis (D.Don) Green
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygonales
Family:
Polygonaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following: Flora of Pakistan V. 205
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Polygonum affine
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-07-03 (Verbatim: 3-JUL-1994)
Preferred name:
Bistorta affinis (D.Don) Green
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Solu Khumbu, East of Nojumba Glacier, above Thagna Village (valley below Chola)
Verbatim locality:
Solu Khumbu, East of Nojumba Glacier, above Thagna Village (valley below Chola).
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 430/94
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
3-JUL-1994
Start date:
1994-07-03
Country:
Nepal
Habitat:
Valley bottom. Among rocks on old scree, open sites.
Notes:
Herb forming large loose mats, with semi-woody horizontal stems. Leaves pale glaucous beneath. Spike erect; flowers crimson. Very common in this habitat.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice