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Digera arvensis

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Identification
Digera arvensis Forssk. [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Digera alternifolia (L.) Aschers. [family AMARANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by F.N. hepper (Kew), 1985 Digera muricata (L.) Mart. [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Digera arvensis
  • Psilotrichum gramineum
  • Achyranthes nectarifera
  • Digera muricata
  • Psilotrichum schimperi
  • Digera alternifolia
  • Achyranthes muricata

Flora

Entry for Digera alternifolia (Linn.) Asch. [family AMARANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 1,
Names
Digera alternifolia (Linn.) Asch. [family AMARANTHACEAE], in Schweint. Beitr. Fl. Aeth. 180 (1867); Schinz in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 16C: 41 (1933).
Achyranthes alternifolia Linn. [family AMARANTHACEAE], (1767)
Digera arvensis Forsk. [family AMARANTHACEAE], —F.T.A6, 1: 29
Information
Straggling herb, 1–5 ft. high; flowers pale green; a weed.
Habitat
; a weed.
Range
Widespread in central and east Africa
Distribution
S. Nig. Awba Hills F.R. (Oct.) Jones FHI 7077!
Distribution (external)
Arabia
Madagascar
Asia

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