I think A. sessilis only, A. paronychoides has more mat-forming habit and larger inflorescence. https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/hIxo75MHhUk/m/E2P6BJvwoNAJ
On Friday, August 15, 2025 at 8:48:49 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > Came across this herb along the banks of river vidyadhari (Bengali: > বিদ্যাধরী), in the district of South 24 paraganas, West Bengal. This seems > to be Alternanthera paronychioides, but also A. sessilis shows a range of > phenotypic plasticity like this. Bract characters are not very demarcating, > the habit is completely prostrate. Please try to confirm the species. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/61ae9e55-4ac0-40d2-80d6-63d3f923b536n%40googlegroups.com.
