Alternanthera fasciculata

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 fasciculata

Name

Alternanthera fasciculata Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 42: 52 (1937).

• Type: Peru, Lima. leg. Wawra no. 2588. W.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Ecuador, Peru (Lima) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Suessenguth, K. 1937. Amarantaceae americanae. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 42(1–10): 50–59. DOI: 10.1002/fedr.19370420109 . Bibliotheca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Alternanthera fasciculata 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 fasciculata. Published online. Accessed: 28. Nov. 2025. Reference page.