Taxon:  Alternanthera repens (L.) Link



Summary
Genus:
Alternanthera
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:
317493
Place of publication:
Enum. hort. berol. alt. 1:154.  1821 (non J. Gmelin 1791)
Comment:
an illegitimate later homonym (Shenzhen ICN Art. 53) that is unavailable for use
Verified:
07/22/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (1  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
  2. Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
  3. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Common names
Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=317493. Accessed 10 May 2026.