Achyranthes

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Achyranthes

  • Collector(s)

    A. Ortiz 134 with Enrique Loachimín, Laureano Nastacuaz, 24 Jul 1994

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Indigenous Territory. Community of La Unión.

  • Habitat

    Pre-montane pluvial cloud forest. Primary forest.

  • Description

    Herb to 1m; leaves w/a yellow spot at base of the apex of principal vein; stem yellow, inflores. green, erect.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01401000

    Occurrence ID: 47b3d94c-c787-4648-ad5e-1da76b980d50

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Achyranthes

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Awá Indigenous Territory. Community of La Unión

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1, -78.55

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01401000
Bonafousia sananho (Ruiz & Pav.) Markgr*.
det. A. Ortiz, M. Montesdeoca, 1996
Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awa Indigenous Territory. Community
of La Union. 1 °0'N, 78°33'W, 450 m. Pre-montane pluvial cloud
forest. Primary forest.
Tree. Fruits green round 5x4cm . Latex white sticky.
Use: Comestible {fruit}. Material for make "escoba" {wood}
N.V. guayabusei [Awapit]
22 Jul 1994
A. Ortiz, Enrique Loachimín, Laureano Nastacuaz & Gilberto Pai
131
The New York Botanical Garden
Apocynaceae
01401000