Achyranthes aspera L.
var. aspera

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Sri Lanka
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Literature:

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 20.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 20.

Townsend, C.C. (1988). Amaranthaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(1) Pages 106 - 108. (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Botswana: Achyranthes aspera var. aspera
Flora of Mozambique: Achyranthes aspera var. aspera

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Achyranthes aspera
African Plant Database: Achyranthes aspera
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Achyranthes aspera
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Achyranthes aspera
Plants of the World Online: Achyranthes aspera
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Wikipedia: Achyranthes aspera


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Achyranthes aspera var. aspera.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=171140, retrieved 28 March 2024

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