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Basella
alba
L.
Published In:
Species Plantarum 1: 272. 1753. (1 May 1753) (
Sp. Pl.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 7/27/2009)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Original Catalogue Data
(Last Modified On 7/27/2009)
Habit:
Vine
Status:
Introduced and cultivated
Elevation:
elevation uncertain
Region:
Provenance uncertain
Province:
without data
Standard Note:
Occurrence in Ecuador not yet documented, but cultivated and locally naturalized in tropical areas worldwide, and certainly occurring in Ecuador
Reference:
D'Arcy, W. G. 1979. Flora of Panama, Part IV. Family 58A. Basellaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 66(2): 109–115.
Sperling, C. R. 1987. Systematics of the Basellaceae 1–279. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Harvard Univ., Cambridge.
Flora of Ecuador Reference:
1996.
Fl. Ecuador.
55: 61.