PlantaeSpecies

Java Aerva

Aerva javanica

(Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Amaranth family

Genus

Aerva

Species

Aerva javanica

Lifecycle & Ecology

EdibleNo

Also Known As

Illecebrum javanicumAchyranthes incanaAchyranthes javanicaIllecebrum obcordatumIllecebrum latifoliumCelosia lanataIllecebrum tomentosumAerva trichophyllaAerva persicaIresine javanicaOuret persicaAerva platyphyllaAerva ruspoliiAerva wallichiiAerva suaveolensAerva incanaAerva ovataAerva aegyptiacaAchyranthes alopecuroidesIresine persicaAchyranthes lanceolataAerva tomentosa

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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