Eclipta prostrata |
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bhringraj, false daisy, yerba de tago |
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Leaf | blades 2–10 cm × 4–30+ mm. |
Ray laminae | ca. 2 mm. |
Disc corollas | ca. 1.5 mm. |
Cypselae | ca. 2.5 mm. |
2n | = 22 (as E. alba). |
Eclipta prostrata |
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Phenology | Flowering year round, mostly summer–fall. |
Habitat | Wet places, often ruderal |
Elevation | 60–1600 m [200–5200 ft] |
Distribution |
AL; AR; AZ; CA; DC; DE; FL; GA; IA; IL; IN; KS; KY; LA; MA; MD; MI; MN; MO; MS; NC; NE; NJ; NM; NY; OH; OK; PA; SC; SD; TN; TX; VA; WI; WV; ON; Mexico; Central America; South America; West Indies [Introduced in Europe, Asia, Africa, Pacific Islands, Australia]
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Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 129. |
Parent taxa | |
Synonyms | Verbesina prostrata, E. alba |
Name authority | (Linnaeus) Linnaeus: Mant. Pl., 286. (1771) |
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