Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Achyranthes L.
DEVIL'S HORSEWHIP
Classification
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CARYOPHYLLALES
Achyranthes
Citation
ACHYRANTHES Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 204. 1753, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Achyranthes aspera Linnaeus, typ. cons.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Achyranthes aspera var. aspera Devil's Horsewhip
Identification Key
1.  Leaf blades orbiculate, obovate-orbiculate, to broadly rhombic, the apex rounded to apiculate; tepals 3-4(5) mm long
1.  Leaf blades elliptic, ovate, to broadly ovate, the apex acuminate; tepals (5)6-7 mm long
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.