Amaranthaceae
Silverhead
Gomphrena vermicularis
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Gomphrena
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Silverhead
Synonyms
- Achyranthes vermicularis (L.) Eaton
- Achyranthes vermicularis (L.) Elliott
- Blutaparon breviflorum Raf.
- Blutaparon brevifolium Raf.
- Blutaparon repens Raf.
- Blutaparon vermiculare (L.) Mears
- Blutaparon vermiculare var. longispicatum (Moq.) Mears
- Blutaparon vermiculare var. vermiculare
- Caraxeron vermicularis (L.) Raf.
- Cruzeta crassifolia Maza
- Cruzeta vermicularis (L.) M.Gómez
- Gomphrena aggregata Willd.
- Illecebrum vermiculatum (L.) L.
- Iresine aggregata (Willd.) Moq.
- Iresine crassifolia Moq.
- Iresine vermicularis (L.) Moq.
- Iresine vermicularis var. longispicata Moq.
- Lithophila vermicularis (L.) Uline
- Philoxerus aggregatus Kunth
- Philoxerus crassifolius Kunth
- Philoxerus vermicularis (L.) Sm.
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 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). About our plant data.