Taxon:
Alternanthera nodiflora R. Br.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 417. 1810
Verified:
03/22/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1963-. Flore du Cameroun.
- Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource). URL: http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
- Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt checklist.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. Note: = Alternanthera sessilis L.
- Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute. African flowering plants database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php
- Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan. 1993-. Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2. URL: http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/index.html Note: = Alternanthera sessilis L.
- El-Hadidi, M. N. & M. S. Abdallah. 1980-. Flora of Egypt.
- Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. URL: http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
- Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993-. Flora of Victoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
- Green, J. W. 1985. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia
- Harden, G. J., ed. 1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales.
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989-. Flora of Ethiopia Note: Eritrea added in 2000
- Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Alternanthera sessilis L.
- Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. 1986. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4.
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
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- Smith, A. C. 1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova. Note: = Alternanthera sessilis L.
- Stanley, T. D. & E. M. Ross. 1983-1989. Flora of south-eastern Queensland.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
- Willis, J. H. 1970-1972. A handbook to plants in Victoria.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). URL: http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2 Note: = Alternanthera sessilis L.
Common names
English
common joyweed – joyweed –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | New South Wales | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Northern Territory | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | South Australia | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Victoria | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Western Australia | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Eritrea | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Ethiopia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Malawi | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Mozambique | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | Botswana | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | Eswatini | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | Lesotho | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Free State | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Gauteng | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Gambia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Guinea | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mali | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Nigeria | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Senegal | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Cameroon | | |
Native
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Northern Territory]
Naturalized
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea, Ethiopia
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Tanzania
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Guinea, Gambia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, South Africa [Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Animal food | forage | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia |
Weed | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. URL: http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do |
Weed | | | Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa. |