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  2. Alternanthera - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae. It is a widespread genus with most species occurring in the tropical Americas, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and others in Asia, Africa, and Australia. [ 3 ]

  3. Alternanthera brasiliana var. villosa - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera brasiliana var. villosa, known as little ruby and ruby leaf alternanthera, [2] is a fast-growing ornamental groundcover plant in the amaranth family. It ranges from southeastern Mexico to Guatemala, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, and northeastern Argentina.

  4. Alternanthera brasiliana - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera brasiliana, also known as large purple alternanthera, metal weed, bloodleaf, parrot leaf, ruby leaf, Brazilian joyweed, purple alternanthera, purple joyweed, is a flowering plant of the amaranth family that is native to the forests of South America and as well as Central America, ranging from northeastern Mexico to northeastern Argentina.

  5. Alternanthera philoxeroides - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera philoxeroides can thrive in both dry and aquatic environments [4] and is characterized by whitish, papery flowers along its short stalks, irregular, or sprawling hollow stems, and simple and opposite leaf pattern sprouting from its nodes. [3] It is also considered a herbaceous plant due to its short-lived shoot system. [5]

  6. Alternanthera echinocephala - Wikipedia

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    Its leaves are arranged oppositely and are narrow and pointed (lanceolate) with untoothed margins, 7–9 cm (2.8–3.5 in) long. The flowers are grouped into somewhat rounded spikes ("heads") about 10–15 mm (0.4–0.6 in) across. Each flower has one large and two small bracts below it, which form the most conspicuous part of the flower head.

  7. Alternanthera bettzickiana - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera bettzickiana, commonly known as calico-plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is commonly used as an ornamental edging plant. Native to South America, its cultivar 'Red' is similar in appearance to some of the Alternanthera dentata and Alternanthera brasiliana varieties.

  8. Alternanthera caracasana - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera caracasana is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae known by the common names khakiweed, washerwoman and mat chaff flower. It is native to Central and South America but is well-known elsewhere as a noxious weed. It is naturalized in some areas and invasive in others and can be found across the southern half of ...

  9. Alternanthera nodiflora - Wikipedia

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    Alternanthera nodiflora (common name common joyweed) [4] is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is endemic to Australia , growing in all mainland states. [ 4 ] It is naturalised in Tasmania , over much of Africa, in Japan , and in Myanmar .