
Sanguinaria
Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) R.Br.
Names
| English | Sanguinaria |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Spitse Kruisbladmelde |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 绿苋草 |
| Scientific name | Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) R.Br. |
About this species
Alternanthera ficoidea, also known as Joseph's coat, Parrot leaf, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to the Caribbean and South America and occurs elsewhere in the tropics as an introduced species. It is considered invasive in Palau, the Philippines and Australia (Queensland). Propagation occurs via seeds.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Alternanthera |
In Suriname
60Records in Suriname
3iNaturalist observations
1827First record
2023Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Para3
- Paramaribo3
- Commewijne1
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.

