Pityranthus crassifolius Mart.

First published in Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 5: 179 (1817), nom. superfl.
This name is a synonym of Alternanthera pungens

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Belgrano, M.J. (eds.) (2020). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 19(1): 1-378. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA. [Cited as Alternanthera pungens.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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