Alternanthera reineckii

Briq. (1899)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Alternanthera

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 3: 151 (1899)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Alternanthera reineckii Honolulu International Airport, received in a shipment from Singapore. Cultivated aquatic plant imported by Worldwide Aquatics, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Stem cuttings 8-10 long, without roots. Lvs lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, tapering at both ends, olive green. Inflorescence tiny white clusters in leaf axils or at leaf scars on bare stems. Hoe, W.J. 5338 Oahu BISH 1992-08-18