Simsia foetida
Also known as: Coreopsis foetida Cav. +8 more
- Coreopsis foetida Cav.
- Encelia adenophora Greenm.
- Encelia adenophora var. adenophora
- Encelia adenophora var. nigromaculata Miranda
- Encelia foetida (Cav.) Hemsl.
- Simsia adenophora (Greenm.) S.F.Blake
- Simsia ficifolia Pers.
- Simsia guatemalensis H.Rob. & Brettell
- Ximenesia foetida (Cav.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Simsia foetida 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. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, 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)
Germany, Poland
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms