Achyranthes aspera L.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Achyranthes aspera L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 2910, 07 Jun 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Mwera Chiefdom, Mseko Section, Mtaru Parish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4753295

    Occurrence ID: 0e3f3ad0-8f08-49bb-8a02-b1a99571f1ac

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Achyranthes aspera L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Mwera Chiefdom, Mseko Section, Mtaru Parish

  • Elevation

    Alt. 91 m. (299 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kcw, England
Herbarium op the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Achyranthes aspera L.
In cultivated area, on heavy black fissuring
soil. Plants growing singly, the stem single
erect, 2 feet tall, purple-tinged; sap col-
ourless; flowers green, odorless.
Altitude 300 feet.
Mtaru Parish, Mseko Section, Mwera Chiefdom, Pangani
District
R. B S. Tanner 2910	June	7,	1956
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