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Official Record
Flora of Jammu
Botanical name Amaranthus spinosus  L.
Synonyms -
Family Amaranthaceae
Plant Stage Flowering
Place of collection Hathi-Matha
Altitude (m) 2150
Date of Collection 28-05-1976
Accession No. 16918
Total Accessions 6
Shelf PlacementCup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. 25/l
Remarks Annual herb, erect or slightly decumbent, simple or much-branched and bushy, up to 1.5 m in height. Stem stout, sometimes reddish, usually branched, Leaves glabrous, or thinly pilose on the lower surface of the primary nervation, long-petiolate; Flowers green, in the lower part of the plant in axillary clusters 6-15 mm in diameter.
Identified by S.K.Kapoor
 
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