Botanical Name

Boerhavia diffusa L. [Nyctaginaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Peder E. Benzon

Collection Date-s

1816 – 1840

Collection Location

ex insula St. Crucis [U. S. Virgin Islands]

Colonial Context

Danish West Indies 1672–1917

Ownership and Collection Management History

misit Benzon; ex herb. Jens W. Hornemann

Common Names

Red spiderling [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924970

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)