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Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze

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Published In: Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 537. 1891. (5 Nov 1891) (Revis. Gen. Pl.)

Synonymy

Achyranthes brasiliana (L.) Standl.
Achyranthes jacquinii (Schrad.) Standl.
Achyranthes ramosissima (Mart.) Standl.
Alternanthera brasiliana var. brasiliana
Alternanthera brasiliana var. moquinii (Webb ex Moq.) Uline & W.L. Bray
Alternanthera brasiliana var. strigosa (Hassk.) Kuntze
Alternanthera brasiliana var. villosa (Moq.) Kuntze
Alternanthera dentata (Moench) Scheygr.
Alternanthera dentata (Moench) Stuchlík
Alternanthera dentata (Moench) Stuchlík ex R.E. Fr.
Alternanthera jacquinii (Schrad.) Alain
Alternanthera moquinii (Webb ex Moq.) Dusén
Alternanthera ramosissima (Mart.) Chodat
Alternanthera ramosissima var. missionum Pedersen
Alternanthera ramosissima var. reptans Pedersen
Alternanthera strigosa Hassk.
Alternanthera virgata (Schrad.) Suess.
Gomphrena brasiliana L.
Gomphrena dentata Moench
Gomphrena patula J.C. Wendl.
Mogiphanes jacquinii Schrad.
Mogiphanes ramosissima Mart.
Mogiphanes straminea Mart.
Mogiphanes villosa Mart.
Mogiphanes virgata Schrad.
Philoxerus brasiliana (L.) Sm.
Telanthera brasiliana (L.) Moq.
Telanthera brasiliana fo. grisea Chodat
Telanthera brasiliana var. villosa Moq.
Telanthera dentata (Moench) Moq.
Telanthera moquinii Webb ex Moq.
Telanthera ramosissima (Mart.) Moq.
Telanthera virgata (Schrad.) Moq.

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/12/2017)

Acceptance : Accepted

Checklist 2018 onwards (Last Modified On 8/16/2023)

Updates by : Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen; Jørgensen, Peter Møller

Reason(s) for update(s) : Added VPA Geography, Changed or added synonymy, Added Reference(s)

Geography : Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Southern Cone

Countries (within Regions) : Barbados, Belize, Caribbean Netherlands [Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba], Curaçao, Dominica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Martinique, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname

Habit : Herb, Vine, Subshrub, Shrub

Reference(s) :

Baksh-Comeau, Y. S., Maharaj, C. D. Adams, S. A. Harris, D. Filer & W. Hawthorne. 2016. An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘hotspots’. Phytotaxa 250: 1–431.
Zuloaga, F. O., M. J. Belgrano & C. A. Zanotti. 2019. Actualización del Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Darwiniana, n.s. 7(2): 208–278 [Apéndice 1: 1–937; Apénd. 2: 1–21].

Checklist 2017 (Last Modified On 10/12/2017)

Geography : Mexico, West Indies, Central America, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil

Lower Taxa

Alternanthera brasiliana var. brasiliana = Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze
Alternanthera brasiliana var. moquinii (Webb ex Moq.) Uline & W.L. Bray = Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze
Alternanthera brasiliana var. strigosa (Hassk.) Kuntze = Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze
Alternanthera brasiliana var. villosa (Moq.) Kuntze = Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze

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