CHR 515826 – Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515826
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
30 October 1998
Database record updated:
30 April 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) Roemer & Schultes
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-25 (Verbatim: 25 Nov 1997)
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:
Tongatapu, Longoteme area, towards Fololaha Village
Verbatim locality:
Tongatapu, Longoteme area, towards Fololaha Village
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 1162/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
25 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-25
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Open swamp forest.
Notes:
Weak-stemmed small herb. Leaves very soft. Infloresence white or nearly so, 3-4 mm across, subglobose. Uncommon.
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