Alternanthera angustifolia

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 angustifolia

Name

Alternanthera angustifolia R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 417. (1810)

• Type: Australia. 1802 - 1805/07/01, Brown, R. #s.n. Isotypes: BM BM001015778, E E00279931, E00279932, P P00622617.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Illecebrum angustifolium (R.Br.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 818. (1824)
  • Alternanthera angustifolia var. typica Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 642. (1921), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Alternanthera angustifolia var. lanata Benth., Fl. Austral. 5: 251. (1870)
    • Type: Australia: Arnhem's Land. F. Mueller.
  • Alternanthera angustifolia var. macrocephala Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 642. (1921)
    • Type: Australia: Queensland: "am Flinders River bei Hughenden" 1910, Domin II.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 417

Links

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) 2019. Alternanthera angustifolia Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 07.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alternanthera angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Alternanthera angustifolia. 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. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alternanthera angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 07 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Alternanthera angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Oct. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alternanthera angustifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.