Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    West Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island. Lenakel area.

  • Coordinates

    -19.5402, 169.273

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Amaranth;
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. West
Tanna, Lenakel area.
S 19° 32' 24.8"; E 169° 16' 21.7"; 0 m elev.
Erect, spiny herb, 0.3 m tall. Weedy area next to lawn,
in front of Joe Narua Guesthouse. Flowers green.
DNA, Digital image Duplicates: 2
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4623 August 31,2018
Martial Wahe.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
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