Alternanthera albida

Alternanthera albida

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 albida

Name

Alternanthera albida (Moq.) Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19. (Pl. Lorent. 36). (1874)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Telanthera albida Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 367. (1849)
    • Type: Argentina: circa Buenos-Ayres. Hooker #s.n.; Holotype: (sine coll.) K K000583047; Isotype: P P00622521
• Homotypic
  • Achyranthes albida (Moq.) Standl., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5: 74. (1915)
• Heterotypic
  • Achyranthes seubertii Standl., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5: 75 (1915).
  • Alternanthera albida f. amentacea Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 299. (1934)
  • Alternanthera albida f. globifera Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 299. (1934)
  • Alternanthera tomentella Seub., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 186. (1875)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Grisebach, A.H.R. 1874. Plantae Lorentzianae. Bearbeitung der ersten und zweiten Sammlung argentinischer Pflanzen des Professor Lorentz zu Cordoba. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen 19: 49–279. BHL Reference page. : 84 (36)
• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 367

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alternanthera albida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Alternanthera albida. 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. 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alternanthera albida. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 08 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Alternanthera albida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Oct. 2019.

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