Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze
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Filed As
Amaranthaceae
Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze -
Collector(s)
Fr. W. Cerbin C127, 25 Jan 1973
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Location
Bahamas. Long Island. Clements. From prop. of Mr. Arthur Major.
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Habitat
Red soil.
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Description
Red soil perennial or annual, casting off seed once a year producing thousands on new plants. About 40-50 cm tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Notes (shown on label)
Used as decoration, and is very common in yards. Blooms from November to January
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 487242
Occurrence ID: 0a31f9d2-1bf3-4a58-ade1-fd2ca828b23e
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Amaranthaceae
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All Determinations
Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze det K. M. Becker, Feb 1973
Note: !James A. Mears 5/76. !Mary Patricia Coons 1980
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Bahamas
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State/Province
Long Island
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Locality
Clements. From prop. of Mr. Arthur Major
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Distribution
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Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze