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Nyctaginaceae

Salpianthus purpurascens (Cav. ex Lag.) Hook. & Arn.

Family
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Salpianthus

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Synonyms

  • Boerhavia rhomboidea Humb.
  • Boldoa ovatifolia Lag.
  • Boldoa paniculata M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Boldoa purpurascens Cav.
  • Chenopodium petiolare M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Cryptocarpus globosus Kunth
  • Cryptocarpus purpurascens (Cav.) M.Gómez
  • Cryptocarpus rhomboideus (Humb.) Moq.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.