Alternanthera philoxeroides(ALRPH)
Overview Code created in: 2002-08-21
- EPPO Code: ALRPH
- Preferred name: Alternanthera philoxeroides
- Authority: (von Martius) Grisebach
Native to South America. An aquatic species, cultivated as an aquarium plant, readily escaping to establish as an aquatic weed.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Achyranthes paludosa | Bunbury |
| Achyranthes philoxeroides | (von Martius) Standley |
| Alternanthera philoxerina | Suessenguth |
| Bucholzia philoxeroides | von Martius |
| Telanthera philoxeroides | (von Martius) Moquin-Tandon |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| alligator weed | English (US) |
| hierba del caimán | Spanish (HN) |
| hierba lagarto | Spanish |
| lagunilla | Spanish (AR) |
| raíz colorada | Spanish (UY) |
| erva-da-jacaré | Portuguese (BR) |
| tripa-de-sapo | Portuguese (BR) |
| mizu-tsuru-nogeitô | Japanese |
| nagae-tsuru-nogeitô | Japanese |
| ナガエツルノゲイトウ | Japanese |
| ミズツルノゲイトゥ | Japanese |
| альтернантера филоксероидная | Russian |
| xǐ hàn lián zǐ cǎo | Chinese |
| 喜旱莲子草 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal core eudicots (
1CEUD )
Order
Caryophyllales (
1CAFO )
Family
Amaranthaceae (
1AMAF )
Subfamily
Amaranthoideae (
1AMAS )
Genus
Alternanthera (
1ALRG )