CHR 516486 – Amaranthus viridis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516486
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 June 1998
Database record updated:
22 January 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Amaranthus viridis L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-02 (Verbatim: 2 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Amaranthus viridis L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Aitutaki, Vaipae, Aratea Department of Agriculture
Verbatim locality:
Aitutaki, Vaipae, Aratea Department of Agriculture
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4786/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-02
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Arable soil between rows of crops.
Notes:
Tap-rooted herbs. Stems shining, purple towards base. Leaves very thin, often eaten by insects. Perianth green. Fruits tinged brownish.
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