| Name | Boerhavia purpurascens A. Gray |
| Authorship | A. Gray |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Boerhavia Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326904-2 |
| Citation | 1853 Amer. J. Sci. Arts ser. 2, 15: 321 |
| Holdings | 16 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Boerhavia purpurascens A. Gray |
| Identification made in | [no date] (16) |