Alternanthera serpens

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 serpens

Name

Alternanthera serpens Pedersen, Adansonia ser. 3, 19: 224, fig. (1997)

• Type locality: Paraguay: Dep. Boquerón, Colonia Fernheim, Estancia Laguna Pora, 21°45'S, 59°W.
• Type: 1991-03-01, Vanni, R., Radovancich, A. & Schinini, A. #2608. Holotype: CTES CTES0000293; Isotypes: C C10005355, G G00103123, MO MO-1937720.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Southern South America Paraguay (Alto Paraguay) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pedersen, T.M. 1997. Studies in South American Amaranthaceae. IV. Adansonia, série 3, 19: 217–251. [1] Reference page. : 224

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alternanthera serpens 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 serpens. 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 serpens. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 22 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Alternanthera serpens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct. 2019.