Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Amaranthus spinosus (Amaranthaceae) from Tinian Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
Voucher number: | PTBG0000026475 |
Herbarium (or collector): | National Tropical Botanical Garden |
Taxon name on voucher: | Amaranthus spinosus |
Represents which PIER taxon: | Amaranthus spinosus (Amaranthaceae) |
Local name: | n/a |
Info current as of: | 24 June 2010 |
PIER comments: | n/a |
Local name language: | n/a |
Deteriminer: | n/a |
Determination date: | n/a |
Determination institution: | National Tropical Botanical Garden (PTBG) |
Region: | Micronesia |
Country: | CNMI |
Island group: | Mariana Islands |
Island: | Tinian |
State/province: | n/a |
Town/city: | n/a |
Locality: | TINIAN: Mahalang, along the perimeter of a cattle pond, N. central Tinian. |
PIER location: | Tinian Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region) |
Habitat: | n/a |
Elevation (lo/hi): | 60 m |
Coordinates: | |
LAT/LON method: | n/a |
PLDesc: | Weedy herb with numerous sharp spines. Greenish flowering racemes are usually terminal; sometimes axillary. |
Collector: | C. Aguon |
Collection team: | n/a |
CollNumber: | 111 |
Collection date(s): | 4/24/1982 |
Voucher comment: | n/a |
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