(Amaranthaceae) Achyranthes bidentata Blume
Local name(s): ໂຄຍ ງູ ນ້ອຍ (koy ngou noy)
Medicinal use(s):
Part(s) used: whole plant
Field Characters: Herbaceous plant. Approx 20 cm high. Very abundant.
Locality: Sekong Province, Thateng District, Pa Leng Tai Village, Sekong MBP Thateng.
Habitat: Sekong MBP Thateng; Primary pristine forest, sloping side of hill to creek. Soil dry. Shady.
Altitude: 580 m asl
Collector(s): B. Elkington, M. Xayvue, S. Setthavanxay
Collection number(s): BGE 266
Collection Date: November 18, 2019
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2330408.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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