| Name | Alternanthera villiflora Scheele |
| Authorship | Scheele |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Alternanthera Forsskal |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:59363-1 |
| Citation | 1849 Linnaea 22: 149 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Alternanthera villiflora Scheele |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |