Amaranthaceae

Deeringia amaranthoides (Lam.) Merr.

Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Deeringia

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Deeringia amaranthoides (Deeringia amaranthoides) — FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)

Chinese: 浆果苋, 漿果莧, 九层风, 地灵苋, 地苓苋, 野苋菜藤, 小喇叭, 紐藤
German: Gomphrena amaranthoides, Iresine amarantoides, Lestibudesia philippica, Oplotheca amarantoides
za: Gaeucangzseng

Synonyms

Achyranthes amaranthoides Lam.
Celosia baccata Retz.
Cladostachys amaranthoides (Lam.) K.C.Kuan
Cladostachys frutescens D.Don
Coilosperma cordata Raf.
Deeringia baccata (Retz.) Moq.
Deeringia celosioides R.Br.
Deeringia indica Retz. ex Blume
Deeringia virgata Zipp. ex Span.

Flowers

In flower: November to December (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: 國立臺灣博物館, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tatiana Gerus from Brisbane, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Martin Hannan-Jones, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.