Achyranthes porphyrostachya Wall. ex Moq.

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Literature:

Meerts, P. et al. (2026). A checklist of the vascular plants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PhytoKeys 277


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Achyranthes porphyrostachya
African Plant Database: Achyranthes porphyrostachya
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Achyranthes porphyrostachya
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Achyranthes porphyrostachya
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Achyranthes porphyrostachya
JSTOR Plant Science: Achyranthes porphyrostachya
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Achyranthes porphyrostachya
Plants of the World Online: Achyranthes porphyrostachya
Tropicos: Achyranthes porphyrostachya
Wikipedia: Achyranthes porphyrostachya


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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Achyranthes porphyrostachya.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=268170, retrieved 2 October 2026

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