Schkuhria pinnata
Curious Weed, Curious Weed
Other regional names: Dwarf Marigold +3 more
- Dwarf Marigold
- Pinnate False Threadleaf
- Wislizenus' False Threadleaf
- Wright's False Threadleaf
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Schkuhria pinnata (commonly known as Curious weed) is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela
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)
Belgium, Botswana, Cape Provinces, China North-Central, Corse, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Maryland, Mozambique, Namibia, New South Wales, New York, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Romania, Spain, Swaziland, Victoria, Zimbabwe