Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 68, Oct 1914

  • Location

    Philippines. Metropolitan Manila. Manila, Luzon.

  • Collection Notes

    ["Merrill: Species Blancoanae"]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4413640

    Occurrence ID: 95bbfd15-dd3a-4496-9b65-cf369c20a699

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Metropolitan Manila

  • Locality

    Manila, Luzon

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]. [Province/State not specified as such on label, but inferred from locality data]

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JiLANCOANÄE
Alternen tfcera sessili«
(Tii Wb« V Br ?
Aohyranthes rillosa Blanco,
non ff or sk#	...
Illeoe’brua trlaMmin Iilanee
non Han«
’	ALTERNAÑTHERA Forsk&l
Achyranthes villosa Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 189; ed. 2 (1845) 134; ed. 3,
1 (1877) 240, non Forsk. = ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS (Linn.)
R. Br.
Illecebrum triandrum Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 61; F.-Vill. & Naves
in Blanco Fl. Filip. ed 3, 41 (1880) 43, non Ham.=ALTERN AN-
THERA SESSILIS R. Br.
Both of these were reduced by Fernandez-Villar to Alternan
them denticvlata, R. Br. and are apparently but forms of the
very common and variable Alterncmthera sessilis. It is found
throughout the Philippines in the settled areas at low and
medium altitudes.
Illustrative specimen from Manila, Luzon, October, 1914 (Mer-
rill: Species Blancoanae No. 68).
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04413640
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC
det. James A. Mears
04413640