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Details for: PI 18740,
Basella alba
L., Spinache
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Basella alba
L.
Top Name:
Spinache
Origin:
Collected – Bahamas
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
22 Apr 1906
PI Assigned:
1905
Inventory Volume:
12
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Basella alba
L.
Top Name:
Spinache
Origin:
Collected – Bahamas
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
22 Apr 1906
PI Assigned:
1905
Source History
Collected
Bahamas
Collector(s):
Wester, P.J., Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
Spinache
Type: Local name
Malabar nightshade
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Basella alba
L.
Genus:
Basella
Family:
Basellaceae
Nomen number:
6531
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:272. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
03/12/2004
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Basella cordifolia
Lam.
Basella rubra
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Ceylon-spinach
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
Indian-spinach
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
Malabar-nightshade
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English
Malabar-spinach
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
vine-spinach
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Chinese
luo kui
落葵
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
French
baselle
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
brède d'Angola
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
brède de Malabar
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
French
épinard de Malabar
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Malabarspinat
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Japanese Rōmaji
tsuru-murasaki
2
Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993-. Flora of Japan.
Portuguese
bacela
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)
bertalha
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
bretalha
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
espinaca blanca
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
espinaca de Malabar
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swahili
Mboga buterezi
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swedish
malabarspenat
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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