Dopatrium junceum
Horsefly's Eye, Rushlike Dopatrium
Also known as: Cyrtandra aristata Blanco +10 more
- Cyrtandra aristata Blanco
- Didymocarpus aristatus (Blanco) Fern.-Vill.
- Dopatrium aristatum (Blanco) Hassk.
- Dopatrium japonicum Franch. & Sav.
- Gratiola juncea Roxb.
- Ilyogeton sphaerocarpum (Hassk.) Hassk.
- Kyrtandra aristata Blanco
- Morgania juncea (Roxb.) Spreng.
- Pyxidaria sphaerocarpa (Hassk.) Kuntze
- Vandellia sphaerocarpa (Hassk.) Benth.
- Vriesea sphaerocarpa Hassk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Dopatrium junceum (commonly known as Horsefly's eye or Rushlike Dopatrium) is an annual within the Plantaginaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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)
California, Hawaii, Louisiana