Achyranthes aspera (common names: chaff-flower,[1]prickly chaff flower,[2]devil's horsewhip,[3] Sanskrit: अपामार्ग apāmārga) is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is distributed throughout the tropical world.[4] It can be found in many places growing as an introduced species and a common weed.[5] It is an invasive species in some areas, including many Pacific Islands environments.[6]
^BSBI List 2007(xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
^Flowers of India
^USDA Plants Profile
^Flora of North America
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^Pacific Islands Ecosystems at Risk
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Achyranthesaspera (common names: chaff-flower, prickly chaff flower, devil's horsewhip, Sanskrit: अपामार्ग apāmārga) is a species of plant in the family...
S. No. Botanical name Local name (devanagari) Family Photo 115. Achyranthesaspera, Linn. Apamarg (अपामार्ग) Amarantaceae 116. Adhatoda vasica, Neer. Adusa...
about 7 mm. The larvae feed on Achyranthes species, including Achyranthesaspera, Achyranthes bidentata and Achyranthes japonica. They probably mine the...
family Gelechiidae. It is found in South Africa. The larvae feed on Achyranthesaspera. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chrysoesthia isocharis. Wikispecies...
Hiroshi Yamanaka in 2003. It is found in Japan. The larvae feed on Achyranthesaspera var. rubrofusa. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global...
the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ethiopia. The larvae feed on Achyranthesaspera. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chrysoesthia parilis. Wikispecies...
the wild in Pantanal vegetation of Brazil. Glinus radiatus Rohrb. Achyranthesaspera L. Amaranthus lividus ssp. polygonoides L. Froelichia procera (Seub...
yellow maculae. The larvae were reared in Madagascar by R.Paulian on Achyranthesaspera. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chrysoesthia stipelloides...
Amaranthaceae, Genus Achyranthes: Achyranthesaspera L. not indigenous Achyranthesaspera L. var. aspera, not indigenous Achyranthesaspera L. var. pubescens...
strumarium. Weeds have also been noted in the sanctuary and these are Achyranthesaspera, Amaranthus spinosus, Boerhavia diffusa, Chenopodium ambrosioides...
lutea, Cassytha filiformis, and Amaranthaceae such as the species Achyranthesaspera var. velutina. In 2007, an ecological project conducted by the University...
The atoll is home to a variety of Amaranthaceae including the genus Achyranthesaspera var. velutina. It is also one of the few atolls in which rats were...
P. d. sadakoe (Sonan & Miltono, 1936) - Taiwan The larva feeds on Achyranthesaspera. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pseudocoladenia dan. Wikispecies...
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