Alternanthera areschougii

Alternanthera areschougii is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The accepted scientific name of Alternanthera areschougii is Alternanthera areschougii, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.

Alternanthera areschougii belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and the genus Alternanthera. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Caring for Alternanthera areschougii starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Alternanthera areschougii.

Toxicity information for Alternanthera areschougii is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.