Alternanthera paronichyoides

Characteristics
Dicots
AMARANTHACEAE
Alternanthera
Alternanthera paronichyoides A.St.-Hil.
SMOOTH JOYWEED
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The specific epithet was originally spelled as "paronichyoides" in the protologue and on the labels of the type specimens (Pedersen 1967). This epithet has often been changed to "paronychioides".
Not Native FAC (DEP)
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Classification
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CARYOPHYLLALES
Alternanthera
Alternanthera paronichyoides A.St.-Hil. - SMOOTH JOYWEED
Citation
ALTERNANTHERA PARONICHYOIDES A. Saint-Hilaire, Voy. Distr. Diam. 2: 439. 1833.
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BRAZIL: Without locality, s.d., Saint-Hilaire 223 (holotype: P; isotypes: F fragm, PH fragm).
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Plant Photos
Alternanthera paronichyoides - 5
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Alternanthera paronichyoides - 5
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