Alternanthera filifolia
A species in the Amaranthaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
View the source recordBotanical classification
Follow a genus or family to explore its other accepted species.
- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Alternanthera
- Species
- Alternanthera filifolia
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1933
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Alternanthera filifolia. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
10 synonyms in this snapshot
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. filifoliaName author: Not supplied
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. glaucaName author: J.T.Howell
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. margaritaceaName author: J.T.Howell
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. microcephalaName author: Eliasson
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. pintensisName author: Eliasson
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. rabidensisName author: Eliasson
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. subsquarrosaName author: J.T.Howell
- Alternanthera filifolia subsp. sylvaticaName author: J.T.Howell
- Bucholzia filifoliaName author: Hook.f.
- Telanthera filifoliaName author: (Hook.f.) Moq.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
Read the directory’s scope