Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)


Achyranthes aspera


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Achyranthes aspera

An erect to sprawling, pubescent, sub-woody perennial reaching up to 1.5m tall. A weedy species which invades forest margins, savanna and grassland, usually in moist or shaded sites.

Photo by M. Jooste courtesy Ecoport
(source URL: http://www.ecoport.org)


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This page was created on 4/25/2008 and was last updated on 4/25/2008.