Phyllanthus niruri Linnaeus. Phen: Aug-Oct. Hab: Sandy riverbanks and streambanks. Dist: Se. Texas; Mexico to Central America. Reports of P. niruri Linnaeus from NC and SC (Ahles, Bell, & Radford 1958) have proved to be P. tenellus (Webster 1970).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA12, Bouman et al (2022); > Phyllanthus lathyroides Kunth; > Phyllanthus niruri L. ssp. lathyroides (Kunth) G.L.Webster – K3, K4, Tx
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