Title:
Achyranthes prostrata (LINN 287.13)
Type:
Image
Licence:
CC BY-NC 4.0
Rights holder:
The Linnean Society of London
Collection:
Herbarium Linnaeus
Reference number:
LINN 287.13
Genus number:
287
Sheet number:
13
Filed as name:
Achyranthes prostrata Linnaeus
Filed as genus:
Achyranthes
Filed as species:
prostrata
Ex collection:
Bladh, Pehr Johan ? | Linnaeus, Carl
Linnaeus note:
Achyranth. prostrata
Savage note:
[? Specimen from Bladh]
Cronquist number:
71
Institution code:
LINN
Basis of record:
PreservedSpecimen
Scientific name:
Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Cyathula
Species:
prostrata
Scientific name author:
Linnaeus, Carl
Type status:
Lectotype : Herb. Linn. No. 287.13 (LINN)
Date identified:
1980
Identified by:
Townsend in Dassanayake & Fosberg (ed.), Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 1 : 136 (1980)
ID references:
Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1 : 296 (1762)
ID remarks:
Although Fawcett & Rendle (Fl. Jamaica 3: 134. 1914) indicated material in LINN as type, they did not distinguish between sheets 287.12 and 287.13 (which are evidently not part of a single gathering, so Art. 9.15 does not apply).
Location remarks:
"Habitat in India."