Alternanthera nesiotes

Alternanthera nesiotes is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands, where it is limited to Floreana Island. There are five subpopulations which are susceptible to habitat degradation due to invasive species of plants and animals.

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

Alternanthera nesiotes 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 nesiotes 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 nesiotes.

Toxicity information for Alternanthera nesiotes 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.