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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Barcode(s)01928969
CollectorG. P. Nabhan
Collector numberGN 1101
CountryUnited States of America
StateArizona
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Arizona: Navajo County
LocalityLower Moenkopi near Tuba City.
Date Collected1979-08-23
Habitatin irrigated terrace.
ContainerPlants of Arizona
Vernacular NameKomo (Hopi Indian)
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
RemarksUsed to dye Piki bread by Hopi. Formerly cultivated and harvested in maize plots.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7833ff25-64ca-4bd1-80dd-1d2010bf2fe8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01928969
HerbariumGH
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Amaranthus cruentus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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