Alternanthera ebracteolata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Alternanthera
Species: Alternanthera ebracteolata

Name

Alternanthera ebracteolata Sindhu Arya & V.S.A.Kumar, Phytotaxa 480(3): 278 (2021).

• Holotype: India, Kerala: Kasaragod district, Udayagiri, 28m. 12°49' N, 75°48' E. Leg. Anil Kumar & Arya, 20 Oct 2019. TBGT; Isotypes: CMPR, HFLA.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent India (Kerala) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Arya, S. & Kumar, V.N.S.A. 2021. Alternanthera ebracteolata (Amaranthaceae), a new species from Kerala (SW-India). Phytotaxa 480(3): 277–283. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.480.3.7 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Alternanthera ebracteolata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Nov. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Alternanthera ebracteolata. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 28 2025. Reference page.