Alternanthera olivacea
Also known as: Achyranthes olivacea (Urb.) Standl. +2 more
- Achyranthes olivacea (Urb.) Standl.
- Alternanthera arnoldiana Stoffers
- Telanthera olivacea Urb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Alternanthera olivacea is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.