Alternanthera porrigens
as Achyranthes porrigens in Jacquin 1798, plate 350

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Alternanthera
Species: Alternanthera porrigens

Varietates: A. p. var. mearsii  A. p. var. piurensis  A. p. var. porrigens

Name

Alternanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 538. (1891)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Achyranthes porrigens Jacq., Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 54. (1798)
      • Type: [cultivated in hort Schönbrunn, unknown origin]. Plate 350.
      • Type?: Peru: Peruvia, Huanuco. 1778-88, Ruiz López, H. & J.A. Pavón y Jiménez #s.n. Isotype: G00236810.
  • Homotypic
    • Brandesia porrigens (Jacq.) Mart., Beitr. Amarantac. 106. (1825)
    • Telanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 1: 265. (1842) (basionym not stated).
    • Telanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849)
  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
    • Achyranthes atra Pav. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 372. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Achyranthes purpurea Pav. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Alternanthera elongata var. nigriceps (Hook.) Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 299. (1934)
    • Alternanthera fastigiata Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 42: 52. (1937)
    • Alternanthera gomphrenoides Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 208. (1818)
    • Alternanthera junciflora (J.Rémy) I.M.Johnst. Contr. Gray Herb. 85: 32. (1929)
    • Alternanthera nigriceps Hook., Bot. Misc. 2: 237. (1831)
    • Alternanthera sericea Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 207. (1818)
    • Celosia elongata Spreng., in Schrad. Journ. (1800) II. 196.
    • Celosia peruviana Zuccagni, Cent. Observ. Bot. [p. 21] No. 51. (1806)
    • Gomphrena fruticosa hort. ex Moq.Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Gomphrena fulgens hort. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Gomphrena purpurea hort. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Gomphrena sericea (Kunth) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 385. (1849), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Gomphrena sericea Hoffmanns. ex Willd. 1819).
    • Gomphrena trichotoma hort. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Illecebrum gomphrenoides (Kunth) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 516. (1819)
    • Illecebrum paniculatum (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 819. (1824) (see Alternanthera paniculata)
    • Illecebrum sericeum (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 819. (1824)
    • Mogiphanes paniculata Rusby, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 503. (1910)
    • Telanthera elongata var. nigriceps Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 372. (1849)
    • Telanthera gomphrenoides (Kunth) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849)
    • Telanthera gomphrenoides var. ovata Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 378. (1849)
    • Telanthera junciflora J.Remy, Fl. Chil. [Gay] 5(2): 224. (1849)
    • Telanthera luzuloides Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 378. (1849)
    • Telanthera paniculata (Kunth) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 377. (1849) (see Alternanthera paniculata)
    • Telanthera riveti Danguy & Cherm., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 28: 438. (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Southern South America
      • Chile Central, Chile North

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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