Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Gomphrena L.
GLOBE AMARANTH
Classification
CARYOPHYLLALES
Gomphrena
Citation
GOMPHRENA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 224. 1753.
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TYPE: Gomphrena globosa Linnaeus Lectotypified by Standley, in Britton, N. Amer. Fl. 21: 147. 1917.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Gomphrena serrata PROSTRATE GLOBE AMARANTH; ARRASA CON TODO Not Native
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Amaranthoides Amaranthoides Miller, Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 1754. TYPE: = Gomphrena Linnaeus 1753.
Bragantia Bragantia Vandelli, Fasc. Pl. 6. 1771. TYPE: Non designatus.
Coluppa Coluppa Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 268. 1763. TYPE: = Gomphrena Linnaeus 1753.
Ninanga Ninanga Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 3: 76. 1837 ("1836"). TYPE: Ninanga bicolor Rafinesque, nom. illegit. (Gomphrena perennis Linnaeus)
Xeraea Xeraea Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. 1891. TYPE: = Gomphrena Linnaeus 1753.
Xerosiphon Xerosiphon Turczaninow, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 16: 55. 1843. TYPE: Xerosiphon gracilis Turczaninow