Alternanthera maritima

Characteristics

Dicots
AMARANTHACEAE
Alternanthera
Alternanthera maritima (Mart.)A.St.-Hil.
SEASIDE JOYWEED
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Classification

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CARYOPHYLLALES
AMARANTHACEAE
Alternanthera
Alternanthera maritima (Mart.)A.St.-Hil. - SEASIDE JOYWEED

Citation

ALTERNANTHERA MARITIMA (Martius) A. Saint-Hilaire, Voy. Distr. Diam. 2: 437. 1833.
Bucholzia maritima Martius 1826.
BRAZIL: Without locality, s.d., Martius s.n. (lectotype: M). Lectotypified by Mears, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 129: 11. 1977.
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Species Distribution Map

Plant Photos

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