Melampodium divaricatum
Also known as: Alcina minor Cass. +19 more
- Alcina minor Cass.
- Alcina ovalifolia Lag.
- Alcina ovatifolia J.Jacq.
- Alcina ovatifolia Lag., 1816
- Dysodium divaricatum (Rich.) DC.
- Dysodium divaricatum Rich.
- Dysodium divaricatum Rich. ex Pers.
- Dysodium radiatum Desf.
- Eleutheranthera divaricata (Rich.) Millsp.
- Melampodium berteroanum Spreng.
- Melampodium copiosum Klatt
- Melampodium divaricatum subsp. macranthum Schlecht.
- Melampodium divaricatum var. macranthum Schlecht.
- Melampodium flaccidum (Benth.) Benth.
- Melampodium flaccidum Benth. ex Oerst.
- Melampodium ovatifolium Rchb.
- Melampodium paludosum Kunth
- Melampodium panamense Klatt
- Melampodium pumilum Benth.
- Melampodium rhombifolium Sessé & Moc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Melampodium divaricatum is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, 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, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, 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)
Bolivia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Jawa, Leeward Is., Mauritius, Myanmar, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam