Alternanthera spinosa
Also known as: Achyranthes spinosa Hornem. +2 more
- Achyranthes spinosa Hornem.
- Celosia axillaris Mart.
- Illecebrum spinosum (Hornem.) Spreng.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Alternanthera spinosa is a plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador