Botanical Name

Boerhavia diffusa L. [Nyctaginaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Johann G. König

Collection Date-s

1768 – 1785

Collection Location

Ind. oriental.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

diffusa V[ahl]. H[erb].; "?" - A. Heimerl; Boerhavia procumbens Banks ex Roxb.

Ownership and Collection Management History

Afzelius [? illegible]; ex herb. C. F. Schumacher

Common Names

Red spiderling [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924976

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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