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Index of Botanical Specimens
Name
Alternanthera
Forsskal
Authorship
Forsskål
Rank
Genus
NomenclaturalStatus
NomLeg
Placed in
Amaranthaceae
Contains
Alternanthera achyranth
Forsskål
Alternanthera albo-squarrosa
Suessenguth
Alternanthera albo-tomentosa
Suessenguth
Alternanthera amoena
(Lemaire) Voss
Alternanthera arequipense
Suessenguth
Alternanthera asterophora
Standley
Alternanthera bangii
Rusby
Alternanthera boliviana
Rusby
Alternanthera brasiliana
(Linnaeus) Kuntze
Alternanthera canescens
Kunth
Alternanthera caracasanus
Kunth
Alternanthera cinerella
Suessenguth
Alternanthera congesta
Suessenguth
Alternanthera denticulata
R. Brown
Alternanthera eupatorioides
(Remy) Mears
Alternanthera ficoidea
(Linnaeus) P. Beauvois
Alternanthera filifolia
(Hooker f.) J. T. Howell
Alternanthera flavescens
Kunth
Alternanthera flavida
Suessenguth
Alternanthera flavogrisea
(Urban) Urban
Alternanthera hassleriana
Chodat
Alternanthera helleri
(B. L. Robinson) J. T. Howell
Alternanthera lanceolata
(Bentham) Schinz
Alternanthera lanuginosa
Moquin-Tandon
Alternanthera lehmannii
Hieronymus
Alternanthera macbridei
Standley
Alternanthera macrorhiza
Hauman
Alternanthera malmeana
R. E. Fries
Alternanthera maritima
(Martius) A. St.-Hilaire
Alternanthera mexicana
Moquin-Tandon
Alternanthera micrantha
R. E. Fries
Alternanthera microphylla
R. E. Fries
Alternanthera moquinii
(Webb ex Moquin-Tandon) Schinz
Alternanthera morongii
Rusby
Alternanthera nesiotes
I. M. Johnston
Alternanthera nodiflora
R. Brown
Alternanthera paronychioides
A. St.-Hilaire
Alternanthera peploides
(Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes) Urban
Alternanthera peruviana
Moquin-Tandon
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(Martius) Grisebach
Alternanthera piurensis
Standley
Alternanthera polygonoides
R. Brown
Alternanthera porrigens
(Jacquin) Kuntze
Alternanthera pungens
Kunth
Alternanthera pycnantha
(Bentham) Schinz
Alternanthera ramosissima
(Martius) Chodat
Alternanthera rigida
B. L. Robinson & Greenman
Alternanthera robinsonii
Suessenguth
Alternanthera sessilis
R. Brown
Alternanthera sessilis
(Linnaeus) de Candolle
Alternanthera snodgrassii
(B. L. Robinson) J. T. Howell
Alternanthera sp.
Alternanthera stellata
(S. Watson) Uline & W. L. Bray
Alternanthera subumbellata
Suessenguth
Alternanthera suffruticosa
Torrey
Alternanthera tenuissima
Suessenguth
Alternanthera truxillensis
Kunth
Alternanthera vestita
(Andersson) J. T. Howell
Alternanthera villiflora
Scheele
Alternanthera villosa
Kunth
Remarks
Type: A. achyranthes Forsskål (l.c. lix)
GUID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327196-2
Citation
1775
Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.
28
Holdings
1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Alternanthera Forsskal
Identification made in
[no date] (1)