Alternanthera villosa

Taxonavigation edit

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 villosa

Name edit

Alternanthera villosa Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 208. (1818)

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Telanthera villosa (Kunth) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 379. (1849)
    • Illecebrum villosum (Kunth) Willd. ex Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 516. (1819)
  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019, accepted as Alternanthera tomentosa by Govaerts)
    • Telanthera tomentosa Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 380. (1849)
    • Alternanthera tomentosa (Moq.) Schinz, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 16c: 76. (1934)
    • Alternanthera brasiliana var. tomentosa (Moq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 538. (1891)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Ecuador, Peru
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Southern South America
      • Paraguay

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

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