Acmella brachyglossa
Also known as: Ceratocephala caespitosus (DC.) Kuntze +6 more
- Ceratocephala caespitosus (DC.) Kuntze
- Ceratocephalus caespitosus (DC.) Kuntze
- Spilanthes arrayana Gardner
- Spilanthes caespitosa DC.
- Spilanthes eggersii Hieron.
- Spilanthes limonica A.H.Moore
- Spilanthes ocymifolia f. radiifera A.H.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Acmella brachyglossa is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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)
China Southeast, Jawa, Taiwan