Phyllanthus fluitans

Characteristics
Dicots
PHYLLANTHACEAE
Phyllanthus
Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll.Arg.
RED ROOT FLOATER
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In the proposed revision of Phyllanthus, this species has been retained in the genus Phyllanthus s.str. (Bouman et al. 2022).
Not Native
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** Not applicable or data not available.
Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Phyllanthus
Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll.Arg. - RED ROOT FLOATER
Citation
PHYLLANTHUS FLUITANS Bentham ex Müller Argoviensis, Linnaea 32: 36. 1863.
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BRAZIL: Pará: Near Santarém, Apr 1850, Spruce s.n. (holotype: G; isotypes: GH, NY, US).
** Not applicable or data not available.
Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Phyllanthus fluitans - 211
Phyllanthus fluitans - Michael Sowinski View Full Size
Phyllanthus fluitans - 211
Phyllanthus fluitans - Michael Sowinski View Full Size
Phyllanthus fluitans - 211
Phyllanthus fluitans - Michael Sowinski View Full Size
Phyllanthus fluitans - 211
Phyllanthus fluitans - Michael Sowinski View Full Size
Phyllanthus fluitans - 211
Phyllanthus fluitans - Michael Sowinski View Full Size