Alternanthera ficoidea
(Joyweed, Joseph’s coat)
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FAMILY |
Amaranthaceae |
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Species |
Alternanthera ficoidea |
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Common name(s) |
Joyweed, Joseph’s coat |
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Flower colour; life form |
Flowers white. Prostrate to semi-erect herb |
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Distinguishing features |
Stems often bent at nodes, leaves opposite. Flowers in clusters. Perianth parts in 5, white papery. |

