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Pictured: Achyranthes splendens — the species. This variety isn’t separately illustrated.
Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes splendens var. atollensis Achyranthes splendens var. atollensis variety

Native

Achyranthes splendens var. atollensis is a plant native to Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.

More about this plant

Achyranthes splendens is a species of flowering plant in the pigweed family, Amaranthaceae, that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. Its natural habitats are dry forests, low shrublands, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →

Wildlife & pollinators

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❧ Caterpillar hosts Documented caterpillar host

Recorded feeding on Achyranthes in North America, including:

Herpetogramma bipunctalis · Two-Spotted Herpetogramma
Named species (a documented Nearctic sample, not exhaustive) from NHM HOSTS (CC0).
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Sources for this entry (8) Open & cited
[01] Scientific name & family — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[02] Growth habit & duration — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[03] Native status & distribution — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[04] Invasive / introduced status — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503) — native status
[05] Description — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
[06] Ecological value — GloBI
[07] Caterpillar species — NHM HOSTS (CC0)
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