CHR 498650 A – Bistorta vaccinifolia (Wall. ex Meisn.) Greene
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498650 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 January 1995
Database record updated:
20 November 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Bistorta vaccinifolia (Wall.) Greene
Determiner:
Smissen R
Identification date:
2006-06 (Verbatim: June 2006)
Preferred name:
Bistorta vaccinifolia (Wall. ex Meisn.) Greene
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygonales
Family:
Polygonaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
Following Flora of North America for the recognition of Bistorta. For species placement see Polygonum sect. Bistorta in Flora of China 5: 299 (2003).
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Polygonum vacciniifolium
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1994-07-10 (Verbatim: 10-JUL-1994)
Preferred name:
Bistorta vaccinifolia (Wall. ex Meisn.) Greene
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Solu Khumbu, Kunde
Verbatim locality:
Solu Khumbu, Kunde.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes W.R. 513/94
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
10-JUL-1994
Start date:
1994-07-10
Country:
Nepal
Habitat:
Amongst large boulders, often growing on top of rock.
Notes:
Main stems ± prostrate and mat-forming. Leaves glaucous beneath. Inflorescence erect. Perianth pink. Anthers pink or mauve. Very common in this habitat. Just beginning to flower.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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