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Alternanthera pungens Kunth

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Kunth. (1818). In: Humb. & al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 2, Ed. Folio: Ed. 4: 206.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Amaranthaceae
genus
Alternanthera
species
Alternanthera pungens

Name

Synonyms
Achyranthes leiantha (Seub.) Standl.
Achyranthes lorentzii (Uline) Standl.
Achyranthes mucronata Lam.
Achyranthes nivea Link
Achyranthes obovata Pav.
Achyranthes obovata Pav. ex Moq.
Achyranthes radicans Cav.
Achyranthes repens L.
Alternanthera achyrantha (L.) R.Br.
Alternanthera achyrantha R.Br. ex Sweet
Alternanthera achyrantha var. echinata (Sm.) Maiden
Alternanthera achyrantha var. leiantha Seub.
Alternanthera achyrantha var. pungens (Kunth) Suess.
Alternanthera ciliata Poepp.
Alternanthera ciliata Poepp. ex Seub.
Alternanthera echinata B.Rees
Alternanthera echinata J.E.Sm.
Alternanthera leiantha (Seub.) Alain
Alternanthera lorentzii Uline
Alternanthera procumbens Rojas Acosta
Homonyms
Alternanthera pungens Kunth
Common names
Alternanthère piquante in French
Alternanthère piquante, Brède emballage à piquants in French
Bitzan dokrani in Hebrew
Catarama in Spanish
Isinama saphansi in Zulu
Kakiedubbeltjie in Afrikaans
Kakieduwweltjie in Afrikaans
Khaki Bur Weed in English
Khaki Burrweed in English
Khaki Weed (EN); Yerba de pollo (Dominican Republic) in language.
Khaki Weed (EN); Yerba de pollo (Dominican Republic) in language.
Khakidubbeltjie in Afrikaans
Khakiweed in English
Khakiweed in English
Khakiweed in English
Paperthorn in English
Retama in Spanish
Stechendes Papageienblatt (DE) in language.
Stechendes Papageienblatt (DE) in language.
Yerba del Pollo in Spanish
ci hua lian zi cao in Chinese
ci hua lian zi cao in language.
creeping chaffweed in language.
creeping chaffweed in English
creeping chaffweed in English
dubbeltjie in Afrikaans
hierba del pollo in Spanish
hierba del pollo in Spanish
ikhungele in Zulu
kahkibos in Afrikaans
kahkikweek in Afrikaans
kakiebos in Afrikaans
kakieklits in Afrikaans
kakiekweek in Afrikaans
khaki-onkruid in Afrikaans
khaki-onkruidkweek in Afrikaans
khakibur in English
khakibur in English
khakiklits in Afrikaans
khakiweed in English
khakiweed in English
khakiweed in English
mosweetswe in language.
periquito-de-espinho in language.
periquito-de-espinho in Portuguese
rikkakaijalehti in Finnish
stickalternant in Swedish
tsehlo ya di gomo in language.
tšatšu in language.
Альтернантера колючая in Russian

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021gq), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=ALPU3
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