Alternanthera reineckii
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644008a27777b625654111 |
| Scientific name | Alternanthera reineckii |
| Authority | Briq. |
| First published in | Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 3: 151 (1899) |
Description Top
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Alternanthera reineckii, also known as water hedge, is an aquatic plant from the Amaranthaceae family. It is commonly used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and is native to South America. This species can be found in various aquatic environments, including marshes, stream banks, and ponds. It can grow up to 30cm in height and is available in several cultivars.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Achyranthes reineckii | Standl. | J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 74 (1915) |
| Alternanthera pilosa var. microphylla | Chodat | Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 355 (1903) |
| Alternanthera pilosa f. petiolata | Chodat | Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 355 (1903) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نمول |
| Chinese | 瑞氏莲子草 |
| Chinese | 瑞氏蓮子草 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern America click to expand
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Brazil
- Brazil North
- Brazil Northeast
- Brazil South
- Brazil Southeast
- Brazil West-central
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Southern South America
- Argentina Northeast
- Argentina Northwest
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
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Western South America
- Bolivia
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Brazil
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000528801 |
| Tropicos | 1100105 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:10461-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-2631403 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 6033598 |
| IPNI | 10461-2 |
| iNaturalist | 708902 |
| GBIF | 3674859 |
| Freebase | /m/0h2kvw |
| EPPO | ALRRN |
| Wikipedia | Alternanthera_reineckii |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |