Alternanthera caracasana Kunth

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Alternanthera caracasana Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 2873 with L. Colón, 4 July 1989

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Along Road 107 by Calabash Boom.

  • Habitat

    In open roadside.

  • Description

    Prostrate herb; much-branched from a swollen base with tap root; branches to 15-20 cm long; younger stems reddish.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY, US, VINPS

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 882188

    Occurrence ID: 57f0bb40-55f0-4f4d-94a6-099d1450b320

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Along Road 107 by Calabash Boom.

  • Coordinates

    18.3297, -64.7036

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