CHR 515494 – Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515494
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 May 1998
Database record updated:
20 January 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) Roemer & Schultes
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-04-27 (Verbatim: 27 Apr 1995)
Preferred name:
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Aitutaki, Arutanga Wharf
Verbatim locality:
Aitutaki, Arutanga Wharf
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4690/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
27 Apr 1995
Start date:
1995-04-27
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
In small wet depression, near wharf building.
Notes:
Stems long, trailing, decumbent or ascending, purplish, ± quadrangular. Leaves with purple base to midrib. Flowers white, in glomerules 4-5 mm diameter, subglobose. A small patch.
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