Alternanthera paronychioides

Alternanthera paronychioides
1. Alternanthera paronychioides
2. Alternanthera paronychioides subsp. pilosa

Taxonavigation

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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 paronychioides

Subspecies: A. p. subsp. chacoensis – A. p. subsp. paronychioides – A. p. subsp. pilosa

Varietates: A. p. var. amazonica – A. p. var. boliviana

Name

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Alternanthera paronychioides A.St.-Hil., Voy. Distr. Diam. 2: 439. (1833), as "paronichyoides"

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Achyranthes paronychioides (A.St.-Hil.) hort. ex Schinz, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 16c: 76 (1934), nom. inval. in syn.
  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019 for subsp. paronychioides. Partly considered as synonyms of Alternanthera ficoidea by Govaerts 2019)
    • Achyranthes amabilis Britton, Fl. Bermuda [N.L. Britton] 121. (1918)
    • Achyranthes repens Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1: 309. (1817), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Achyranthes repens L., 1753)
    • Alternanthera asterotricha Uline, Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 419. (1899)
    • Alternanthera leucantha Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 357. (1849)
    • Alternanthera polygonoides var. diffusa (Mart.) Moq. ex Hicken, Apuntes Hist. Nat. 2: 95. (1910)
    • Alternanthera triandra Steud., Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 33, 34 (1821). (non Alternanthera triandra Lam., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 1(1): 95. (1783)
    • Bucholzia brachiata (Moq.) Schrad. ex Seub., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 173. (1875)
    • Bucholzia polygonoides var. diffusa Mart., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) 2(1): 51, t. 149, 151. (1826)
    • Bucholzia polygonoides var. erecta Mart., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) 2(1): 51. (1826)
    • Bucholzia polygonoides var. radicans Mart. Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) 2(1): 51. (1826)
    • Steiremis repens Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 41. (1837)
    • Telanthera arenaria Casar. ex Seub., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 185. (1875)
    • Telanthera polygonoides var. brachiata Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 364. (1849)
    • Telanthera polygonoides var. diffusa (Mart.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 364. (1849)
    • Telanthera polygonoides var. radicans (Mart.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 364. (1849)

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Paraguay

Introduced elsewhere


References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Smooth Joyweed
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