Achyranthes arborescens

R.Br. (1810)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Achyranthes

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 417 (1810)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Achyranthes arborescens Koloa, NTBG, Lawai, McBryde Garden, Big Valley opposite lily pond, Pacific Is. collection Preserved_Specimen 1.2 m tree, bushy, full branching crown, leaves medium green, translucent venation; inflorescence and fruit greenish brown Lorence, D.H. 8799 Kauai BISH 2001-09-25