Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Phyllanthus amarus Sch. & Thonn.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Whakatane Ecological Region, Te Teko Ecological District, Whakatane, Health Promotion and Research Centre
Field Collection Date
12 Nov 1992
Field Collection Notes
Cultivated for clinical hepatitis trials. Seed ex
Vanuatu, Efate, Vila. Seeds are viable and will
grow at 25-30 degrees C if sown very shallow
Field Collector
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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