Taxon

Pleuropetalum darwinii

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Common name: pleuropetalum
Family: Amaranthaceae (Amaranth)
Distribution: Ecuador
IUCN Red list: Vulnerable
Comments: The very small orange-yellow flowers are in terminal cymes. The fruits contain very small, shiny black seeds from which the Spanish name 'Perlas Negras' or 'Black Pearls' originate.
Links: IUCN Red List • Top Tropicals

Locations

  • 1: Seed Store • Accession: 2018-287 • Provenance: Unrecorded
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