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Phyllanthus amarus

Plant photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Phyllanthus amarus

Phyllanthus amarus (also recorded as Demerara Tamarind) is an accepted species in the family Phyllanthaceae, within the order Malpighiales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Alabama, Aldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Aruba, Assam, and Bahamas. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Demerara Tamarind
Family
Phyllanthaceae
Order
Malpighiales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Alabama, Aldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy