Alternanthera ficoidea (Amaranthaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Alternanthera ficoidea (Amaranthaceae) from Babeldaob Island (Palau (main island group)/Palau/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | PTBG0000000138 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | National Tropical Botanical Garden |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Alternanthera tenella |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Alternanthera ficoidea (Amaranthaceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 29 July 2009 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | David H. Lorence |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | National Tropical Botanical Garden (PTBG) |
| Region: | Micronesia |
| Country: | Palau |
| Island group: | Palau |
| Island: | Babeldaob |
| State/province: | Melekeok |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | New Capitol building complex. |
| PIER location: | Babeldaob Island (Palau (main island group)/Palau/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Landscaped area with coral gravel fill. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | (n/a) |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Densely branching herb, stems erect, leaves graish-green with white margins. Inflorescences white. |
| Collector: | David H. Lorence |
| Collection team: | J. Space, A. M. DeRosa, etc. |
| CollNumber: | 9845 |
| Collection date(s): | 3/31/2008 |
| Voucher comment: | Cultivated as bedding plant. |
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