Alternanthera maritima (Mart.) A. St.-Hil. (Voy. Distr. Diam. 2: 437. 1833.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic,], ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), South America (native), Old World (Africa),
Common Names: Beach alternanthera (Bahamas),
Synonyms: Bucholzia maritima Mart. (Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 50. 1826.),
Citations:1). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 2). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 3). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 4). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 5). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu.
Last edited 23 Aug 07