Alternanthera scandens

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Alternanthera scandens Herzog, Meded. Rijks-Herb. 46: 7 (1922).

Type locality: Bolivia: [Tarija, Prov. Gran Chaco], Yacuiba, 650 m.
Type: Herzog, T.C.J. #1062. Holotype: B B 10 0242306; Isotypes: G G00236939, JE JE00013051, M M0241668, S S-R-236.

Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
- Telanthera brasiliensis f. capitata Chodat, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 433. (1901)

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Bolivia Brazil Brazil North Southern South America Argentina Northwest, Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Herzog, T.K.J. 1922. Die von Dr. Th. Herzog auf seiner zweiten Reise durch Bolivien in den Jahren 1910 und 1911 gesammelten Pflanzen. VI. Mededeelingen van 's Rijks-Herbarium. Leiden 46: 1–31. BHL Reference page. : 7

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alternanthera scandens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 22. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Alternanthera scandens. 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 Oct. 22. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alternanthera scandens. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 22 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Alternanthera scandens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct. 2019.