The flowers are surrounded by papery white tepals. ex DC. The fruit is an utricle. Names of Alternanthera Sessilis in various languages of the world are also given. Illecebrum sibiricum de Vest ex Schultes 1820. Achyranthes linearifolia Sw. ex Wikstr. 1921, nom. Giardino Colon. (2004) (pp. 1977. Pl. They often root at the nodes. [family AMARANTHACEAE] Isotype of Alternanthera nodiflora var. Family: AMARANTHACEAE: Species: Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex A.P. Share. major Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex de Candolle, var. nud. 89: 640. (holotype: ?). View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county. ₹5.00. Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. Alabama Plant Atlas. Veg. micrantha Benth. GUINEA: Without data, Beauvois s.n. 5: 516. Boll. Horti Monsp. Nat. Subject. This plant is belongs to Amarantheceae family. Alternanthera sessilisgrows up to 1 metre tall. ex DC. 1977. 1910. Name Authority; Achyranthes sessilis (Linnaeus) Steudel: Alternanthera polygonoides (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex Sweet: Alternanthera triandra: Lamarck: Gomphrena polygonoides: Linnaeus: Gomphrena sessilis: Linnaeus: Telanthera polygonoides (Linnaeus) Moquin-Tandon 1921, nom. ex DC. It is used as a vegetable especially in Sri … This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. Alternanthera sessilis. Nat. (holotype: C). 1828. Message The user has shared this species from WIKTROP Portal v2.0 with you. Gen. Pl. AMAL, BRIT, NY, TROY, UNA, UWAL, UWFP, Range of years during which specimens were collected: high humidity and so may be found in swamps, shallow ditches, and fallow Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. Kongl. Hort. AUSTRALIA: Without data, Brown s.n. Alternanthera denticulata R.Br., var. 3: 41. Lectotypified by Mears, Proc. sometimes obscurely denticulate, glabrous, shortly petiolate; flowers BURMA: Without data, Kuntze 1246 (holotype: NY). Alternanthera sessilis also known as Sessile joyweed is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including ponnanganni in Tamil, ponnaganti aaku in Telugu, Honnagone in Kannada Mukunuwenna in Sinhala. A member of the Federal Noxious Weed List (24 May 2006).--A. Handl. Repert. 4, 77. It is used as a vegetable specially in Sri Lanka and some Asian countries. Biblio. Landry and K.N. Young shoots and leaves are eaten as a vegetable in Southeast Asia. illegit. Taxonomic Status: Current Standing: not accepted - synonym : Data Quality Indicators: Record Credibility Rating: verified - … 43. Spec. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Family Name: Amaranthaceae: Synonyms: Alternanthera glabra, Gomphrena sessilis, Achyranthes sessilis: Common Name: Sessile Joyweed, Carpet Weed, Keremak, 莲子草 Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data. It prefers wet conditions, but occurs in both wetlands and uplands and can grow on a variety of soil types. Tellur. Sessile Joyweed occurs on sand bars, on river banks, in roadside ditches, and in disturbed wetlands. illegit. Common Name(s): Accepted Name(s): Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. major Bentham 1870. VIETNAM: Saigon, s.d., Kuntze 3960 (holotype: NY). Stalkless Joyweed is a perennial herb, often found in and near ponds, ex DC. Common name; English: ... Media in category "Alternanthera sessilis" The following 48 files are in this category, out of 48 total. (holotype: BM). Lecto- typified by Mears, Proc. 53: 118. [family AMARANTHACEAE] ... Common name. (2003) (voucher ID: PTBG 39961) Taxon name on voucher: Alternanthera sessilis French Polynesia Marquesas Islands Hiva Oa Island introduced invasive Florence, J. Revis. appears in other Kew resources: IPNI - The International Plant Names Index. Sanguinaria in language. abanase-abanase (JMD) (GHANA, AKAN-TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. (holotype: ?). AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory: Arnhems Land, s.d., Mueller s.n. 1891, non Kuntze 1891, nec Kuntze 1891. List of various diseases cured by Alternanthera Sessilis. 13(2): 357. ... Common name. Alternanthera angustifolia R. Brown 1810. (holotype: BM). 1980. rice fields. (lectotype: P). 1825: 428. It is listed as a noxious weed on the USDA Federal Noxious Weed List, and is listed as a Class A Noxious Weed by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. Botanical name: Alternanthera sessilis Family: Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) Stalkless Joyweed is a perennial herb, often found in and near ponds, canals and reservoirs. The minimum purchase order quantity for the product is … A Large Image of Alternanthera sessilis (sessile joyweed) from the USDA PLANTS database : Name Search: name search type enter a search name. AUSTRALIA: Without data, Verreaux s.n. Keener, B. R., A.R. 4 ; Flora . Tax included. It is native to Asia, but is now widespread in Africa, Central and South America. Pl. sessile joyweed. Sessile Joyweed is sometimes used as an aquarium plant, and young shoots and leaves are eaten as a vegetable in Southeast Asia. Entry for ALTERNANTHERA sessilis R. Br. Philadelphia 129: 5. Acad. Preferred Scientific Name. It has been used widely around the world for its medicinal uses, as well as for food. Alternanthera tenuissima Suessenguth 1939. Flowers are produced in sessile, axillary heads. For many plants, the website displays maps showing physiographic provinces within the Carolinas and Georgia where the plant has been documented. The stems are pubescent in lines. A much branched prostrate herb, branches often purplish, frequently rooting at the … de … Bot. To. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama. Diamond. Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. lanceolata Fenzl; nom. 1814, nom. CHINA: Without data, Staunton s.n. lanceolata Moq. Filed as Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. It is a weed of rice throughout tropical lands, and of other cereal crops, sugarcane, and bananas. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Rockhampton, s.d., O'Shanesy s.n. inadmiss. 1; neglecta Herbarium Catalogue (42 records) Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status; May 1, 2006: Darbyshire, I. lanceolata Moq. Gomphrena sessilis L. Common Name(s): sessile joyweed [English] Taxonomic Status: Current Standing: accepted Data Quality Indicators: Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met Counties represented by specimen data listed below, Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below, Range of years during which specimens were collected, View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database, The Florida Center for Community Design + Research, Florida Center for Community Design and Research, Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License, Sessile Joyweed is an introduced annual or perennial herb in the Amaranth family (Amaranthaceae). [family AMARANTHACEAE] Isotype of Alternanthera nodiflora var. is found in the Himalayas, at altitudes of 200-2000 m. Photographed in Imphal, Manipur & Bangalore, Karnataka. 1849. small, white, in axillary clusters; fruits compressed obcordate utricles, Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. Reale Orto Bot. Lectotypified by Mears, Taxon 29: 89. [family AMARANTHACEAE] Herbarium. Kalaheo.) Alternanthera sessilis is an annual or perennial herb, up to 1 m tall. NEW GUINEA: Without data, Clemens 6339 (holotype: GH). Aesthetic Alternanthera sessilis-Ponnankanni.jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 3.79 MB. -, View a List of All Ecological Communities. Philadelphia 129: 5. ex DC. 0. Leaves are opposite, sessile, glabrous, elliptic to oblanceolate in outline with entire margins. ex DC. sessile joyweed; Other Scientific Names. NameThatPlant.net currently features 3823 plants and 23,997 images. AUSTRALIA: Without data, Brown 3064 (holotype: BM). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K) Collection. Revis. AUSTRALIA: Without data, Brown s.n. This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Alternanthera angustifolia R.Br. It is a pest of sugarcane, a weed of rice in tropical areas, and an agricultural weed that invades disturbed wet areas in tropical and subtropical regions [ 413 Global Invasive Species Database ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex de Candolle, Cat. It is used as a vegetable specially in Sri Lanka and some Asian countries. Acad. Achyranthes villosa Blanco; Allaganthera forsskaolei Mart. For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D. major Moquin-Tandon, in de Candolle, Prodr. A much branched prostrate herb, branches often purplish, Alternanthera sessilis Name Synonyms Achyranthes linearifolia Sw. ex Wikstr. Palermo 9: 21. The plant occurs around the world. 69. Sanguinaria in language. Alternanthera nana R. Brown, var. Alternanthera sessilis var. Achyranthes sessilis (L.) Besser; Achyranthes triandra Roxb. Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex de Candolle, var. 2: 540. Fl. Without data, Forsskål s.n. seeds suborbicular. Biblio. cooked with rice along with fermented soyabean. "Plabuan", 16 Jan 1875, Kuntze 5085 (holotype: NY). Alternanthera glabra Moq. Sessile joyweed, Flora of North America Vol. ex Steud. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Without data, Mitchell s.n. English Amaranthus weed PaPA; Other Data. Fragm. Sloane 2: 9). 2: 540. 1851, nom. Baldwin, Covington, Elmore, Escambia, Geneva, Houston, Mobile, Pike. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Flinders River, 1910, Domin II (holotype: ?). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. Bot. Sci. AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory: Arnhem's Land, s.d., Mueller s.n. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. frequently rooting at the lower nodes; leaves simple, opposite, somewhat The plant has … AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Without data, 1910, Domin s.n. Without data, Hermann s.n. Alternanthera sessilis is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including Matikaduri (মাতিকাদুৰী) in Assamese, ponnanganni (in Tamil), ponnaganti aaku (in Telugu), honnagone (in Kannada), mukunuwenna (in Sinhala), sessile joyweed and dwarf copperleaf. Several stems branched from near the base arise from a tap root. Common Names. In Manipur, tender shoots and leaves are eaten Roemer & Schultes, Syst. It prefers places with constant or periodically Achyranthes sessilis (L.) Besser Achyranthes sessilis (L.) Desf. Preferred Common Name. Without data, Pallas s.n. canals and reservoirs. 86: 640. Diamond, L. J. Davenport, P. G. Davison, S. L. Ginzbarg, C. J. Hansen, C. S. Major, D. D. Spaulding, J. K. Triplett, and M. Woods. [S.M. 1813. 1837 ("1836"), nom. Counties included on distribution map: Accepted name Large purple alternanthera Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Alternanthera > Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. Common names: Sessile Joyweed, Mukunu-Wenna, Purple Mint Major group (unranked): Seed plants: Flowering plants (Angiosperms) Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Alternanthera Alternanthera sessilis is found in many tropical and subtropical regions of the earth in moist to wet disturbed areas, e.g. How Alternanthera Sessilis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. It is an aquatic plant known by several common names. 1891, non Kuntze 1891. Available. is an accepted name The Plant List: Bunga as a common name is shared by (1) Bunga / Areca catechu (2) Bunga de jolo / Adonidi merrillii (3) Bunga-bunga / Alternantera sessilis … 1928. parviflora Kuntze 1891. INDONESIA: Buitenzorg, s.d., Kuntze 4270 (lectotype: NY). In Alabama it has been found in the southern half of the state. Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex de Candolle, var. Nov. Regni Veg. The synonyms of species are A. triandra, A. denticulata and A. repens. 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