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Phyllanthus amarus Schumach. & Thonn.
Gale-o-wind, Hurricane weed

Phyllanthus amarus
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
A weed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Enlarge

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Annual

Habit: Herb

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies, Mexico, Central America and South America; now a worldwide weed.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website.

Synonyms: Phyllanthus niruri of Britton & Millspaugh, not L.

Other data on Phyllanthus amarus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Phyllanthus amarus
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
A weed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Enlarge
Phyllanthus amarus
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
A weed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Enlarge