*Alternanthera caracasana Kunth. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of South America. Reported for Coastal Plain of SC, and in s. Coastal Plain of GA (Jones & Coile 1988) and for NC (FNA, K) and MD (K).
Origin/Endemic status: South America
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FNA4, GrPl, K4, NcTx, Ok, Tx, WH3, (basionym); = Achyranthes repens L. — S, misapplied; = n/a — C, F, RAB, Tat
Links to other floras: = Alternanthera caracasana - FNA4
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