Alternanthera philoxeroides

Characteristics
Dicots
Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.)Griseb.
ALLIGATORWEED
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Not Native OBL (NWPL) FISC(II) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
CARYOPHYLLALES
Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.)Griseb. - ALLIGATORWEED
Citation
ALTERNANTHERA PHILOXEROIDES (Martius) Grisebach, Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 36. 1879.
Bucholzia philoxeroides Martius 1826.
BRAZIL: Without data, Sellow s.n. (lectotype: BR). Lectotypified by Pedersen, Darwiniana 14: 440. 1967.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Alternanthera philoxeroides - 31
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