Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E2966, 07 May 1945-14 May 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Chimborazo. Cañon of the río Chanchan near Huigra.

  • Habitat

    Mostly scrub-chaparral, with a few seepages and small swamps along the river.

  • Description

    Plants to 1 m. Inflorescence heads green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 493327

    Occurrence ID: 83fc98bb-6a05-4605-a574-0dd8262cbb1b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Amaranthus spinosus L. det R. Callejas Posada, 1980
    Note: conf. [illegible], 1984

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Chimborazo

  • Locality

    Cañon of the río Chanchan near Huigra

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219.2 - 1371.6 m. (4000 - 4500 ft.)

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