Achyranthes aspera L.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Port Resolution near Yakupen village.

• Elevation

  Alt. 42 m. (138 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.535, 169.499

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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new York Botanical Garden; ny
/ff'f11\\^x	Vanuatu National Herbarium: pvnh
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Amaranthaceae)
Achyranthes aspera L.	J
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Port Resolution near Yakupen village
S 19° 32* 06.1"; E 169° 29' 56.3"; 42 m elev.
Herb to 30 cm. Growing in secondary forest near
village. Flowers pinkish white. DNA Dioitai ;
Duplicates: 6	’	mage
Michael J. Balick, #5108 December 8	,
Johnson Noar, Peter Nisian	’	17
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH fund
the National Science Foundation and The Chr; *
nnstensen Fund.
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