Characteristics
Dicots
Alternanthera brasiliana (L.)Kuntze
BRAZILIAN JOYWEED
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Not Native
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Classification
Citation
ALTERNANTHERA BRASILIANA (Linnaeus) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 537. 1891.
Gomphrena brasiliana Linnaeus 1756.
BRAZIL: Without data (lectotype: Breyne, Exot. Pl. Cent. t. 52. 1674-1678). Lectotypified by Mears, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 129: 12-13. 1977.
Species Distribution Map
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