Alternanthera paronychioides subsp. paronychioides
Also known as: Achyranthes paronychioides (A.St.-Hil.) Schinz +14 more
- Achyranthes paronychioides (A.St.-Hil.) Schinz
- Alternantera polygonoides subsp. austrotrinidadis Suess.
- Alternanthera achyrantha var. angustifolia Mart. ex Moq.
- Alternanthera austrotrinidadis (Suess.) Pedersen
- Alternanthera austrotrinitatis (Suess.) Pedersen
- Alternanthera ficoidea var. normalis Kuntze
- Alternanthera leucantha Moq.
- Alternanthera paronychioides subsp. major Hovey
- Alternanthera paronychioides subsp. major-aurea Hovey
- Alternanthera paronychioides var. amazonica Huber
- Alternanthera paronychioides var. floribunda Hoehne
- Alternanthera polygonoides f. halimioides Suess.
- Alternanthera polygonoides f. pubescens Diogo
- Alternanthera polygonoides var. austrotrinitatis Suess.
- Alternanthera virgata Spreng. ex Moq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or helophyte.
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Alternanthera paronychioides subsp. paronychioides is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Alternanthera paronychioides, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China Southeast, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Germany, Hainan, India, Italy, Jawa, Laos, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nepal, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Philippines, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Base Species & Variations