Botanical Name

Boerhavia diffusa L. [Nyctaginaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

[Johan P. Rottler]

Collection Date-s

1779 – 1804

Collection Location

ex Ind. orient.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Boerhavia diffusa L. var. hirta; det. Anton Heimerl; Eine... dicht Kurzhaarige Variet. d. Boerh. procumbens liegt in Hb. Vahl in 1. Expl. "B. viscosa"

Ownership and Collection Management History

dedit Dn. Trant; misit Johan P. Rottler; ex herb. Martin Vahl; pinned to NHMD00924975

Common Names

Red spiderling [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924974

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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