Amaranthaceae
Chaff tree
Achyranthes arborescens
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Achyranthes
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Chaff tree
Synonyms
- Centrostachys arborescens (R.Br.) Standl.
Photos
Photo: Ph. Saget, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ph. Saget, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ph. Saget, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: conservatoire.brest, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: conservatoire.brest, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ph. Saget, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.