Alternanthera brasiliana

Scientific name: Alternanthera brasiliana

 Common name: Brazilian Joyweed, Joseph's Coat, 

 Family: Amaranthaceae

Origin: Brazil

 Category:  Perennial shrub

Photo taken at: Secret Garden of 1-Utama

Alternanthera sessilis 'Red'

Scientific name: Alternanthera sessilis 'Red'

Common names: Red Sessile Joyweed, Red Carpet Weed, Dwarf Copperleaf

Malay name: Bayam, Keremak Merah

Chinese name: 莲子草 (lian zi cao meaning lotus seeds grass)

Family: Amaranthaceae

Origin: Tropical America

Category: Aquatic plant

Photo taken at: My home garden