Alligator Weed: Tasty Vegetable in Australian Backyards?. This page was last edited on 2 October 2014, at 15:31. Description A low lying and sprawling herbaceous perennial, A. sessilis can range across the ground from 20-60 meters. Burrows, W.R. Sykes. 2005. Evaluation of efficacy and safety of Clarina cream in newly diagnosed and previously treated cases of acne vulgaris. Description Decumbent herbs, stem glabrous. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU). Alternanthera sessilis is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including Matikaduri (মাতিà¦à¦¾à¦¦à§à§°à§) in Assamese, ponnanganni (in Tamil), ponnaganti aaku (in Telugu), honnagone (in Kannada), mukunuwenna (in Sinhala), sessile joyweed and dwarf copperleaf. Description Alternanthera sessilis has stems that lie flat and are 1-10 dm long. It has been introduced to the southern United States, and its origins in Central and South America are uncertain. It is usually (but not always especially in areas of high humidity where it can even be a garden weed) found in wet or damp spots. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; all unstructured text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. 1998. The plant ⦠Other Indian names of this plant are Koypa in Marathi, Honganne ಹೊನಗೊನ್ನೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು in Kannada, Ponnaganti koora పొన్నగంటి కూర in Telugu, Ponnanganni Keerai பொன்னாங்கண்ணி கீரை in Tamil peānnaṅṅāṇi പൊന്നങ്ങാണി in Malayalam. Global Invasive Species Programme, Cape Town, South Africa. Factors leading to agro-biodiversity loss in developing countries: the case of Nepal. 2006. Alternanthera sessilis is an erect, ascending or creeping herbaceous plant that is usually perennial, though sometimes annual, growing up to 1 metre tall [ 310 Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Wiser, S.K., D.R. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Drake, L.E. This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Leaves are glabrous and grow directly from the stem. Institute for Systematic Biology (ISB). Jerajoni, H.R., R.S. Alternanthera sessilis is a pest of sugarcane, a weed of rice in tropical areas, and an agricultural weed that invades disturbed wet areas in tropical and subtropical regions. 2003. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alternanthera_sessilis&oldid=991893188, Articles with unsourced statements from May 2020, Taxonbars with automatically added basionyms, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 2 December 2020, at 10:25. It has been used widely around the world for its medicinal uses, as well as for food. Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. 1999. Description: Annual or usually perennial herbs, to about 30 cm tall in wetter places, stems about 0.1-1 m long, rooting at the nodes, stem and branches green or purplish, with a narrow line of whitish hairs down each side of the stem and tuft of white hairs in the branch and leaf axills. 2003. 2013. In certain regions of South East Asia, the leaves and young shoots are consumed as vegetables. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, brede embellage (English), palewawae (English, Hawaii Hawai'i), sessile joyweed (English), common roadside weed (English), okula beluulechad (English, Palau Islands), dwarf copperleaf (English), joyweed (English), fisi'i'ano (English, Tonga Islands), galuti (English, Fiji Islands), lianzi cao (English, China), vao sosolo (English, Samoan), ti (English, Nuku Hiva (Nukahiva) Island), horng-tyan-wu (English), periquito-sessil (English), phak pet thai (English, Taiwan), magloire (French), bhirangijhar (English, Nepal), mukunuwanna (English, Sri Lanka), brède chevrette (French), mata kura (English, 'Atiu Island), Countries (or multi-country features) with distribution records for. Supplement to the Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii. Nutritional Evaluation of Aquatic Weeds in Nigeria. Grubben, G.J.H. Cette plante à tiges, qui forme une touffe dense très décorative, demande ⦠2006. Toxicological studies of the water extract of green leafy vegetable Sessile joy weed (. rubra Description Editer Très jolie plante aux feuilles vertes, élancées, avec la face supérieure rouge à rouge-violacé, qui crée un superbe contraste avec les autres plantes. Velde, N.V. 2003. This species is classified as a weed in parts of the southern States of the USA. ex DC. The plant grows wild, but is also cultivated for food, herbal medicines, as an ornamental plant (red variety, as a hedging plant), in the aquarium trade (though it only grows submersed for short periods), and as poultry feed. 2001. Alternanthera is a diverse genus (80â200 species) and the second largest in subfamily Gomphrenoideae of the Amaranthaceae. It is a weed of rice throughout tropical lands, and of other cereal crops, sugarcane, and bananas. 1: 225. It is used as a vegetable specially in Sri Lanka and some Asian countries. Herbst. Media in category "Alternanthera sessilis" The following 48 files are in this category, out of 48 total. A difficult to control weed that roots at the nodes to form additional rosettes. The plants are shredded finely and stir fried with grated coconut and spices to make what is known as "Mukunuwenna mellum". It has been used for the treatment of dysuria and haemorrhoids. Aesthetic Alternanthera sessilis-Ponnankanni.jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 3.79 MB Son port est érigé atteignant 1 m de haut, ascendant ou rampant, largement ramifié. Leaves obovate to broadly elliptic, occasionally linear-lanceolate, 1–15 cm long, 0.3–3 cm wide, glabrous to sparsely villous, petioles 1–5 mm long. Alternanthera Sessilis will help to reduce the conditions of the following disease like body heat, eye irritation, knee pain, white discharge, helps to recover from the loss of appetite, liver diseases. Meaning_of_the_name Alternanthera - alterno means alternate, anthera means flowers; sessilis: without a stalk (probably referring to the inflorescences) Global_description perennialannual, Alternanthera Sessilis is aptly referred to as The King of Greens because of its numerous health benefits and exceptionally high nutritional value. Kolterman. Order in multiples of 10. It was developed as part of the global initiative on invasive species led by the erstwhile Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) in 2000. Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Haleakala National Park. Chandrika, U.G., U. Svanberg, E. Janz. Tomaino, A. Upreti. Further, the polyurethane blended with Alternanthera sessilis oil showed hydrophobic (113.7° ± 3.215) and improved surface roughness (329 nm) than the pristine polyurethane (contact angle â 100° ± 0.5774 and R a â 313 nm). Macdonald, I.A.W., J.K. Reaser, C. Bright, L.E. [2] in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, the leaves, flowers and tender stems are consumed as vegetables. Downloaded from http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/species.php?sc=767 on 10-01-2021. The potential for long-term persistence of forest fragments on Tongatapu, a large island in western Polynesia. Gayathri, B.M., K. Balasuriya, G.S. Alternanthera sessilis Description Herbe annuelle ou vivace, très variable de forme et de dimension suivant les lieux où elle croit. Contol and spread of Alligator Weed. Abalude, F.O. The lack of documentation of medicinal plants have lead to the loss of quality in many important plants .The objective of the work was to study the pharmacognostic features of this plant. Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules in the U.S. (FNWD). Food, Feed or Medicine: The Multiple Functions of Edible Wild Plants in Vietnam. Lin, Song-Chow, Y. Lin, S. Shyuu, C. Lin. Floristic Composition and Vegetation Types of the Punta Guaniquilla Natural Reserve�Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Alternanthera sessilis is a weed that inhabits many areas of the world. 2006. The Vascular Plants of the Majuro Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Flowers in sessile spikes, bract and bracteoles shiny white, 0.7-1.5 mm long, glabrous; sepals equal, 2.5–3 mm long, outer ones 1-nerved or indistinctly 3-nerved toward base; stamens 5, 2 sterile. Description: Alternanthera sessilis known by several common names, sessile joy-weed and dwarf copperleaf. Missouri Botanical Garden (Mobot). The role of diversity and functional traits of species in community invisability. L' alternanthère sessile Alternanthera sessilis est une plante semi- aquatique à fleurs appréciée des débutants en aquarium d' eau douce par sa résistance et sa facilité de multiplication. 2004. Zettler, F.W., T.E. Wagner, W.L., D.R. 1998. Geng, Y. X., Pan, C. Xu, W. Zhang, B. Li, J. Chen. Alternanthera Sessilis Description We ship aquatic plants weekly once on every Tuesday or by Wednesday for confirmed orders placed on or before previous Sunday evening, orders placed after Sunday evening will not be included in the immediate Tuesday but the following Tuesday. Xu, K., W. Ye, H. Cao, X. Deng, Q. Yang, Y. Zhang. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Alternanthera sessilis L. is a leafy vegetable used widely for its medicinal properties. 1. This is a perennial herb with prostrate stems, rarely ascending, often rooting at the nodes. Annotated Checklist for the Tracheophytes of Ri�o Abajo Forest Reserve, Puerto Rico. The highest diversity of this genus occurs in South America, but many species also occur in the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico (Sanchez del Pino et al., 2012). Cultivated varieties are a fast-growing, compact plant ideal for borders or rockery. 2006. Invasive Species Assessment Protocol: U.S. National Assessments. In the wild it flowers from December until March. Principal source: Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER). A. sessilis is chopped up when it is fed to ducks and is also fed to pigs (Ogle, 2003). Botanical name: Soliva sessilis Description A winter annual with a low growing, rosette forming growth habit. It is used in many different foods in Africa, such as soups, relish, and sauces. It is known as a noxious weed which grows on ⦠2002. It is a pest of sugarcane, a weed of rice in tropical areas, and an agricultural weed that invades disturbed wet areas in ⦠Undated. Murphy & G. Preston (eds.). The extract and oil from sessilis Alternanthera ficoidea 'Tricolor' DESCRIPTION: Tricolour is a dwarf evergreen ground cover which grows quickly, the multi coloured foliage with shades of pink, bronze, red and green. Aerva lanata is often mistaken for Alternanthera sessilis, which is also of the family Amaranthaceae, and looks similar. It is used as a vegetable specially in Sri Lanka and some Asian countries. On careful observation you will notice that flowers of Alternanthera sessilis are situated over the stem and their shape is round. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. V�zquez, O.J., D.A. rubra (Alternanthère rubra, Herbe rouge): Sublime avec son feuillage rouge, Aternanthera rubra est une variété naturelle de la plante A. sessilis. Nomenclatural Database: National Science Council of the Republic of China (NSCRC). Alternanthera sessilis is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including Matikaduri (মাতিকাদুৰী) in Assamese, ponnanganni (in Tamil), ponnaganti aaku (in Telugu), honnagone (in Kannada), mukunuwenna (in Sinhala), sessile joyweed and dwarf copperleaf. The plant is known as "Mukunuwenna" මුකුණුවැන්න in Sinhala. Alligator Weed Agents Dip Out. Neville, G.W. Jayantha Rajapakse, H. Ranjith, W. Dharmaratne. It is used as a cholagogue (a medicinal agent which promotes the discharge of bile from ⦠Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants: ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System), 2006. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen. 2006. Alternanthera sessilis Bunched plant. 2006. Hepatoprotective Effects of Taiwan Folk Medicine: Upreti, B.R., Y.G. 2005. It prefers wet conditions, but occurs in both wetlands and uplands and can grow on a variety of soil types. 1972. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER). Alternanthera sessilis, Compiler: National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) & IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG). Leaves 3-4 x 1 cm, elliptic-oblong to oblanceolate, apex obtuse, base attenuate into a petiole, crenate, glabrous. What s New in Biocontrol of Weeds. The plant occurs throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World. Description Alternanthera ficoidea. Pl. Maanaki Whenua Landcare Research., 2006. Pl. 2007. Species Description Alligator weed, Alternanthera philoxeroides, is a non-woody perennial aquatic/shoreline plant found in Florida but non-native to the U.S. Leaves and stems vary greatly in size and shape. Invasive alien species in southern Africa: national resources. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The petioles are 1-5mm long. The presence of Alternanthera sessilis oil in polyurethane membrane was confirmed through hydrogen bond formation as revealed in the infrared analysis. Thailand Department of Agriculture (DOA). University of Hawaii Press. Description Alternanthera sessilis : Alternanthera sessilis est une plante herbacée pérenne qui se développe à partir d'une racine pivotante vigoureuse. 2003. Issue 36 May 2006. Alternanthera sessilis is used in local medicine in Taiwan, along with other medicinal plants, to treat hepatitis, tight chest, bronchitis, asthma and other lung troubles. USDA-NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service). 2004. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). 1813. è²åè lian zi cao Gomphrena sessilis Linnaeus, Sp. Axlerod. Online Database. 77. It is a generally upright plant that typically forms spreading foliage mounds to 12-30â tall. Description de Alternanthera sessilis var. Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2021) Species profile: Alternanthera sessilis. Howard, S.J. Vegetables. The leaves are sometimes spear-shaped but mostly elliptic and are 0.3-3cm wide. 1994. Description Alternanthera sessilis grows in the tropical regions of the world, especially tropical America, Africa, Asia and also in temperate Asia. Panduka de S. Gunawardena, R.P.V. Also, it is bought for its low cost and taste by the people of Sri Lanka (Gayathri, 2006). Dhurat, S.A. Kolhapure. The plant occurs throughout the tropical and Although species plants feature linear-lanceolate to ovate, toothed green leaves A. sessilis is a plant that is puchased for a water garden and over the internet for aquariums (Tomaino, 2006). The GISD over the past two years and has been redesigned with support from the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency, the Italian Ministry of Environment and ISPRA - the Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Italy. Alternanthera sessilis is an annual or perennial herb, up to 1 m tall. 1-77. Listed price is per bunch. Horti Monsp. Medeiros, A.C., L.L. Ogle, B.M., H. Tuyet, H. Duyet, N. Dung. [citation needed]. sessile joyweed. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit University of Hawaii at Manoa. 2002. Chemera. 2003. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Phenotypic plasticity of invasive. 1998. Gunasekera, L., J. Bonila. Freeman. Roots will often grow from nodes. Alternanthera sessilis Red Ethyl Acetate Fraction Exhibits Antidiabetic Potential on Obese Type 2 Diabetic Rats. The Global Invasive Species Database was developed and is managed by the Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Young shoots and leaves are eaten as a vegetable in Southeast Asia. 2002. alternanthera sessilis var. Les conditions de culture sont proches pour les deux plantes, avec une obligation de paramètres bien maîtrisés pour Rubra. Alternanthera sessilis. Acevedo-Rodriguez, P., F.S. Plant Pathogens as Biocontrols of Aquatic Weeds. Sainty, G. McCorckelle, M. Julien. As a herbal medicine, the plant has diuretic, cooling, tonic and laxative properties. Loope, C.G. It is used as a vegetable specially in Sri Lanka and some Asian countries. Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex Candolle, Cat. 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