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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.

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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Verde, Fiji, Hawaii, Korea, Madeira, Marquesas, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Queensland, Tuamotu

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