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  1. Distribution

    The plant occurs throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World. It has been introduced to the
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    Description

    This is a perennial herb with prostrate stems, rarely ascending, often rooting at the nodes. Leaves obovate to broadly elliptic, occasionally linear-lanceolate, 1–15 cm long, 0.3–3 cm wide, glabrous to sparsely vill… See more

    Uses

    The plant grows wild, but is also cultivated for food, herbal medicines, and as an ornamental plant. The aquarium plant Alternanthera reineckii is sometimes misidentified as A. sessilis.
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    Sissoo spinach

    Sissoo spinach is a Brazilian cultivar of Alternanthera sessilis. It is used as a planta alimentícia não convencional (non-conventional food plant) in South America. It may be referred to scientifically as Alternanthe… See more

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