Achyranthes splendens
Maui Chaff Flower, Round Chaff Flower
Other regional names: Round Leaf Chaff Flower +1 more
- Round Leaf Chaff Flower
- Round Leaved Chaff Flower
Also known as: Achyranthes glabella A.Gray +4 more
- Achyranthes glabella A.Gray
- Achyranthes lanaiensis H.St.John
- Achyranthes splendens var. reflecta Hillebr.
- Achyranthes splendens var. rotundata Hillebr.
- Centrostachys splendens (Mart.) Standl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Achyranthes splendens (commonly known as Maui Chaff Flower or Round Chaff Flower) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms