Catalogue no.:	V-031643
Taxon:	Achyranthes aspera L.
Label:	Achyranthes aspera
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Collector:	David Roos
Collector no.:	546
Date:	1982 09 01
Country:	Ethiopia
Province:	YeDebub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch
Locality:	Swedish Philadelphia Mission Project, 45 km from Omo River on the border to Sudan
Habitat:	Semi desert Acacia Ziziphus woodland, sandy soil. Annual rainfall 500 mm. Shrub 1 m tall
Remarks:	Vernacular name: Nyejim (Bume language).
Coordinates:	latDD 4.58333; longDD 33.83333