Boerhavia diffusa L.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Boerhavia diffusa L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 1536 with J. M. Frazão, J. G. A. Vieira, W. S. da Silva, 02 Sep 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Bom Jardim Mun. Posto Indígina Pindaré (FUANAI POST -- Guajajara Indians)along rio Pindaré ca., 15 km of Santa Inês.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest cut and burned for cultivation.

  • Description

    Herb trailing on ground, flowers purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859163

    Occurrence ID: f796b1c2-c339-43ec-9cd1-313a481376b9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boerhavia diffusa L. det D. C. Daly, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Bom Jardim Mun.

  • Locality

    Posto Indígina Pindaré (FUANAI POST -- Guajajara Indians)along rio Pindaré ca., 15 km of Santa Inês

  • Coordinates

    -3.5, -45.5

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