
Species Phytolacca heptandra

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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Phytolacca:
Gk. phyton = plant; Hindi lakh = dye. The fruits stain badly. The juice of the fruit is crimson red because the plant contains betalain – red nitrogenous pigments found in certain plants, such as beetroot.
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Observ. Bot. (Retzius) 6: 29 (1791)
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Year published:
1791
Observations of Taxon

Phytolacca heptandra
Locality:
Name of observer:
Janet M. Gibson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown

Phytolacca heptandra
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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