Alternanthera echinocephala (Hook.F.) Christoph.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Alternanthera

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Cultivation

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Images

Alternanthera echinocephala unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:59166-1
WFO ID wfo-0000528544
COL ID C9FB
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Synonyms

Achyranthes echinocephala Alternanthera echinocephala Alternanthera menziesii Telanthera argentea Telanthera echinocephala Telanthera argentea var. robustior Telanthera argentea var. nudiflora Telanthera argentea var. bracteata Telanthera echinocephala var. robustior Telanthera echinocephala var. nudiflora Telanthera echinocephala var. bracteata