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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : NE most corner of the County, on North Rough Island, just W of Cypress Lake. 30° 42' 48" N 85° 4' 26" W
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector B. Upcavage
Collection Date 10 Apr 2003
Accession Number 235607
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Vista View area, ca. 3 mi. W of Cooper City. T50S, R40E, Sec. 27. 29° 22' 0" N 83° 1' 60" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector P. L. Howell 861
Collection Date 18 Feb 2005
Accession Number 241930
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : "Upper Little Manatee River Preserve", Dent parcel; 0.25 mi. E of the dead end of Leonard Lee Road, S of Little Manatee River. T32S, R20E, Sec. 25, NE¼ of NW¼. 27° 55' 55" N 82° 13' 49" W
Description Numerous plants under isolated live oak [Quercus virginiana] canopy.
Habitat Pasture with Bahia grass [Paspalum notatum].
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Dickman
with N. Bissette
Collection Date 14 Jan 2009
Accession Number 250484
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Hendry Co. : Dinner Island Ranch Wildlife Management Area.
Description Numerous plants.
Habitat Hardwood hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector K. Nolte
Collection Date 17 May 2010
Accession Number 254466
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve.. ALong N bank of Caloosahatchee River, 2.6 air km WSW of I-75, 2.1 air km SE of Bayshore Road, 7.1 air km NE of downtown Fort Myers. 26° 42' 5" N 81° 48' 46" W
Description A few plants naturalizing.
Habitat Prairie hammock next to creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. W. Woodmansee 1790
with S. Green
Collection Date 31 Jan 2006
Accession Number 261784
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area. Fort Center; along S side of Fisheating Creek, 4 km W of FL 78. 26° 57' 16" N 81° 9' 44" W
Habitat Quercus - Citrus hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Franck 3188
Collection Date 10 Nov 2012
Accession Number 265904
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1991
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Puerto Rico. Sabana Grande Mun. : Ca. 2 km N of highway 3 just E of Río Grande. 18° 22' 0" N 65° 48' 60" W
Description Herb.
Habitat Mangrove swamp.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 0 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector B. M. Boom
with M. Christ, R. Doenges, K. Griffin, A. Hartley, A. Buell, N. Marshall, & J. Rombold
Collection Date 09 Jan 1987
Accession Number 201988
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Phryma leptostachya L.
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill. - Determined By: G. R. Cooley,
Locality St. Vincent & the Grenadines. St. Vincent , St. George Par. : Rose Cottage.
Description Persistent sepals bilabiate, purple, white-tipped, with broad, membranous wings at base; pubescence white and curly; weed.
Habitat Wasteland, roadsides, and margins of thickets.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley
Collection Date 13 Feb 1962
Accession Number 53728
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Jamaica. Middlesex Co. , St. Catherine Par. : Charlton, 1 mi. W of Ewarton; back of Citrus Experiment Station. 18° 10' 0" N 77° 5' 60" W
Habitat Edge of pond.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Meagher
Collection Date 13 May 1970
Accession Number 103540
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Bahamas. Eleuthera Island Along main road, 3.5 mi. S of Governor's Harbour.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D. K. Sauleda
Collection Date 09 Jul 1981
Accession Number 158899
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Dominican Republic. Peravia Prov. Laguna Don Gregorio, in the NNE side of town of Don Gregorio. 18° 15' 0" N 70° 12' 0" W
Description Herb to 1 m tall.
Habitat Fairly dry pond with Typha and Cyperaceae at edges; drained by campesinos; adjacent area grazed by cattle and farmed.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 20 to 30 m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Mejía
with T. Zanoni
Collection Date 23 Sep 1980
Accession Number 179089
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill. - Determined By: N. Chevalier,
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Church Street, near S Sound Road.
Description Herb; 5 dm.
Habitat Disturbed sites; full sunlight.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 20 Aug 1971
Accession Number 99955
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Road off Crew Road and W Reef Cottage, Georgetown.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 21 Dec 1971
Accession Number 139960
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Achyranthes aspera
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Achyranthes aspera L. aspera - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1988
Determination History
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Mosquito Road and S Sound Road.
Description Flowers red.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 17 Dec 1971
Accession Number 139959
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