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.
Distribution Map Present

This species have been reported in the counties highlighted.

Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Gomphrena serrata PROSTRATE GLOBE AMARANTH; ARRASA CON TODO Not Native
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