- Family : AMARANTHACEAE
(Amaranth Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GARUNDI FAMILY (गरूण्डी फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Amaranthaceae
- Synonym(s) : Telanthera ficoidea (L.) Moq.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) P.Beauv.
- Common name : Sanguinarea
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Herb
- Key identification features : Decumbent; Perennial herb; Leaves inverted-lancelike or narrowly elliptic, acute at apex; Flowers round or short-cylindrical heads.
- Flower, Fruit : August
- Distribution :
- Maharashtra : Vasai (Suruchi), Thane district
- Odisha : Koraput district
- Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Native : Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Islands, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Islands
- Exotic/Native : Exotic
- World Distribution : Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Islands, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Islands
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Alternanthera ficoidea. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.
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