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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | © A Dictionary of Plant Sciences 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Alternanthera (family Amaranthaceae) A genus of about 80 species of herbs and shrubs whose single ovule and bilocular stamens distinguish them from other members of the large family. Some species are grown for their ornamental leaves. The genus is cosmopolitan, mainly subtropical.

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