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1b. Achyranthes aspera Linnaeus var. pubescens  (Moquin-Tandon) C. C. Townsend, Kew Bull.  29: 473.  1974.   
 
 
 
Achyranthes fruticosa Lamarck var. pubescens Moquin-Tandon in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 314. 1849 
Leaf blades elliptic, ovate, or broadly ovate, 4-20 × 2-5 cm, base rounded or narrowed, apex acuminate. Tepals 6-7 mm. Utricles 3-4 mm. 
 
 
 
Flowering summer. Waste places, chrome ore piles, hammocks; 0-10 m; Fla., Md., Tex.; West Indies. 
Achyranthes aspera var. pubescens may be native in southern Florida; it is introduced in Maryland. 
 
 
 
 
                        
                          
                        
                           
                        
                          
                        
	
                        
                      
 
                      
	 
                      
                         
		
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