Achyranthes L. belongs to the Amaranthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 3 countries.
Achyranthes--Tanzania. Ngare Sero Lodge near Arusha. 30 Jun 04. 051.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Achyranthes
Authorship
L.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Tanzania, Arusha, Arumeru (Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge)
-3.359333, 36.836889
Location Remarks
Arumeru, east of Arusha. Ngare Sero Lodge, Leganga Rd., off Arusha-Himo Road.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Ghana, Eastern, Akuapim (Aburi, Aburi Botanic Gardens)
Location Remarks
Aburi village, 30 km north of Accra
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Herbaceous, to c. 0.3 m tall; inflorescence greenish'
