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Alternanthera grandis

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Alternanthera grandis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Alternanthera
Species:
A. grandis
Binomial name
Alternanthera grandis
Eliasson

Alternanthera grandis is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are:

  • Subtropical or tropical dry forests
  • Subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and
  • Subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Alternanthera grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T42801A10753386. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T42801A10753386.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Alternanthera grandis Eliasson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-10-01.