Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) Voss

 
  • Family : AMARANTHACEAE
    (Amaranth Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GARUNDI FAMILY (गरूण्डी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : AMARANTHACEAE
  • Basionym : Telanthera bettzickiana Regel
  • Synonym(s) : Alternanthera tenella var. bettzickiana (Regel) Veldkamp; Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) Voss
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) G.Nicholson
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Degraded deciduous forests and wastelands. Naturalized in Asia
  • Flower, Fruit : October-April
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Udupi district
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
  • Native : Tropical America
  • World Distribution : Tropical America
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Alternanthera bettzickiana. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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