Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze, 1891

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 529-556 : 529

Gomphrena brasiliana Linnaeus , Centuria II Plantarum: 13. 1756.

"Habitat in Brasilia." RCN: 1840.

Lectotype (Mears in Taxon 29: 91. 1980): [icon] " Amarantho affinis Brasiliana, domeratis parvisaue flosculis " in Breyn, Exot. Pl. Cent.: 111, t. 52. 1678.

Current name: Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze ( Amaranthaceae ).