Emilia javanica
Tassel Flower, Tassel Flower
Also known as: Cacalia mucronata B.Heyne +13 more
- Cacalia mucronata B.Heyne
- Cacalia mucronata B.Heyne ex Wall.
- Cacalia sagittata Vahl
- Emilia marivelense Elmer
- Emilia marivelensis Elmer
- Emilia sagittata (Vahl) DC.
- Emilia sonchifolia var. javanica (Burm.fil.) Mattf.
- Emilia sonchifolia var. sagittata C.B.Clarke
- Emilia taiwanensis S.S.Ying
- Hieracium javanicum Burm.fil.
- Prenanthes javanica (Burm.fil.) Willd.
- Senecio auriculatus Burm.fil.
- Sonchus amboinensis Steud.
- Sonchus javanicus (Burm.fil.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Emilia javanica (commonly known as Tassel flower) is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Maluku, Philippines, Taiwan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Verde, Fiji, Hawaii, Korea, Madeira, Marquesas, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Queensland, Tuamotu