Achyranthes aspera L.
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Filed As
Amaranthaceae
Achyranthes aspera L. -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 4827 with R. Sean Thackurdeen, Thomas J. Dovo, Leo Feimaga, Sam Natuoa, Philemon Ala, Frazier Alo, 5 Dec 2015
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Location
Vanuatu. Tafea. West Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island. Loukweria Village.
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Description
Herb to 20 cm, leaves reddish puple, flower buds silver-tinged.
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Notes (shown on label)
DNA, digital image
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Collection Notes
5-Dicot
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 03509434
Occurrence ID: 65f494ef-5fc2-4e2f-a419-75a45df5c016
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Amaranthaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Tafea
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County/Municipio
West Tanna Area Council
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Locality
Tanna Island. Loukweria Village
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Elevation
Alt. 176 m. (577 ft.)
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Coordinates
-19.4958, 169.263
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Distribution
03509434 New York Botanical Garden: NY y 04’~A Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH VJtvnh7 The Flora of Vanuatu (Amaranthaceae) Achyranthes aspera L. Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. West Tanna, ® Loukweria Village. S 19° 29’ 45"; E 169° 15’ 48"; 176 m elev. Herb to 20 cm, leaves reddish puple, flower buds silver-tinged. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6. Michael J. Balick, #4827 December 5,2015 R. Sean Thackurdeen, Thomas J. Dovo, Leo Feimaga, Sam Natuoa, Philemon Ala, Frazier Alo A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund, The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund. Source: Lui Noamel (m, 52), Joe Natuma (M, 73), David Tao (M, 63), Jack Iawiah (m, 5i), Natua Harry (F, 45)
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Achyranthes aspera L.