Alternanthera pubiflora

Alternanthera pubiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota 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 pubiflora

Name

Alternanthera pubiflora (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 538. 1891

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Brandesia pubiflora Benth., Bot. Voy. Sulph. 157. 1846
• Homotypic
  • Telanthera pubiflora (Benth.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 375. 1849
• Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Achyranthes williamsii Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 89. 1916
  • Alternanthera williamsii (Standl.) Standl., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 458. 1925
  • Alternanthera mollendoana Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 42: 54. 1937
  • Alternanthera pubiflora f. purpurea (Standl.) Dodson & A.H.Gentry,
  • Telanthera glomerata Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 376. 1849
  • Telanthera pubiflora var. glomerata (Moq.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 376. 1849

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Veracruz Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama Western South America Colombia (Atlntico, Bolvar, Boyac, Choc, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Nario, Quindo, Valle), Ecuador, Galapagos, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 538
• Bentham, G. 1844–1846. The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R.N., C.B., F.R.G.S, etc. during the years 1836–42. 195 pp., 60 tt. Smith, Elder and Co., London. BHL Reference page. : 157

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Alternanthera pubiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alternanthera pubiflora. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 16 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Alternanthera pubiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

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