Species sheet

Herbe à alligator

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.

PlantsFlowering plantLand plants
Invasive

Species status description

Liste des Espèces Non Indigènes à potentiel invasif à surveiller dans les eaux douces métropolitaines (Réseau Alien Eau douce)

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Freshwater - Europe

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

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Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

GBIF — Alternanthera philoxeroides

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 02/09/2026 : Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb., https://bioobs.fr/fiches-especes/6164

Modification history

  • Modified by Eric Nozérac on 02/09/2026

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