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Alternanthera ficoidea
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Botanical Name: Alternanthera ficoidea. Synonyms: Gomphrena ficoidea, Alternanthera tenella.
Family: Amaranthaceae.
Common name: Silk Leaf, Acuate, American softhead.
Kannada Name: ನಾಯಿ ಹೊನಗೊನೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Nayi Honagane Soppu), ಸಣ್ಣ ಹೊನಗೊನೆ (Sanna Honagane ).
Nectar plant for the following species Of Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775) – Tiny Grass Blue
Family: Amaranthaceae.
Common name: Silk Leaf, Acuate, American softhead.
Kannada Name: ನಾಯಿ ಹೊನಗೊನೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Nayi Honagane Soppu), ಸಣ್ಣ ಹೊನಗೊನೆ (Sanna Honagane ).
Nectar plant for the following species Of Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775) – Tiny Grass Blue
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