Achyranthes margaretiarum de Lange

, New Zealand J. Bot. 39(1): 3 (2001) (2001).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006236-1
Publication
New Zealand Journal of Botany. Wellington, N.Z.
Collation
39(1): 3 (2001)
Family as entered in IPNI
Amaranthaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
P.J.de Lange; G.M.Crowcroft NF154
Collection Date
11 Nov 1998
Type Herbaria
holotype AK 238188
isotype CHR
isotype K
isotype NSW
Distribution Of Types
Norfolk Is. (Norfolk I.)

Nomenclatural Notes

as 'margaretarum'

Remarks

Etymology: commemorates Norfolk Islanders Margaret Honey McCoy and Margaret Marg Christian, both of whom drew the species to the attention of P. J. de Lange and together have done much to save the unique Norfolk Island vascular flora from further extinctions.