Details for: NA 87171, Basella alba L., NA 87171


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Basella alba L.
Top Name:
NA 87171
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Basella alba L.
Top Name:
NA 87171
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 87171
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Basella alba. This number may be used for any Basella alba used in the National Herb Garden for regular warm-season display plantings; the plants are annuals (or cultivated as annuals) and the specific source will vary from year to year, and is not relevant to the purpose of being grown.
Basella alba L.
Genus:
Basella
Family:
Basellaceae
Nomen number:

6531
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:272. 1753
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
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishCeylon-spinach  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishIndian-spinach  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishMalabar-nightshade  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
EnglishMalabar-spinach  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishvine-spinach  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Chineseluo kui落葵 2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Frenchbaselle  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchbrède d'Angola  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchbrède de Malabar  2PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Frenchépinard de Malabar  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMalabarspinat  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Japanese Rōmajitsuru-murasaki  2Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Portuguesebacela  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)bertalha  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)bretalha  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishespinaca blanca  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishespinaca de Malabar  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
SwahiliMboga buterezi  2PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swedishmalabarspenat  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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