Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. M. Koyama 16030, 01 Apr 1985

  • Location

    Sri Lanka. Central Province. Nuwara Eliya (Distr.). Nuwara Eliya Market.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4413359

    Occurrence ID: b8e7a0f0-587c-47d4-986b-b620637525c8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Amaranthus spinosus L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Sri Lanka

  • State/Province

    Central Province

  • County/Municipio

    Nuwara Eliya (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Nuwara Eliya Market

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

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PLANTS of CEYLON
No. 16030
Amaranthus spinosus	Amaranthaceae
Nuwara Eliya Market,
Flowers greenish. Local name ’Thampala*.
Cooked as green vegetable.
April 1, 1985
Coll. Tetsuo Koyama, D.B. Sumithraarachchi
M. Miij J. Strudwick & H. Hanashiro
Collection made under the auspices of the Committee on U.S.-Japan
Cooperative Research of Asiatic Economic Plants.
04413359