Alternanthera canescens

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 canescens

Name

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Alternanthera canescens Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 204. (1818)

  • Lectotype: Venezuela. Crescit locis salsis, arenosis, maritimis prope Cumana et Bordones. Bonpland A.J.A. #96. Lectotypes: P P00136023, P00136024; Isolectotype: P00136025.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Telanthera canescens (Kunth) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 368. (1849)
    • Illecebrum canescens (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 820. (1824)
  • Heterotypic
    • Alternanthera forsstroemii R.E.Fr., Ark. Bot. 16, no. 12: 12, fig. 3. (1920)
      • Type: Guadeloupe. Forsström.

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Venezuelan Antilles
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela

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

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