Alternanthera littoralis
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Alternanthera littoralis is an African species in the botanical family Amaranthaceae
. The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
Amaranthaceae
The flowering plant family Amaranthaceae, the Amaranth family, contains about 176 genera and 2,400 species.- Description :Most of these species are herbs or subshrubs; very few are trees or climbers. Some species are succulent....
. The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.