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Centipeda minima

Spreading Sneeze Weed, Sneezeweed
Other regional names: Spreading Sneezeweed +1 more
  • Spreading Sneezeweed
  • Spreading Sneezewood
Also known as: Centipeda minima subsp. lanuginosa (DC.) Domin +4 more
  • Centipeda minima subsp. lanuginosa (DC.) Domin
  • Centipeda minima var. minima
  • Centipeda orbicularis subsp. lanuginosa (DC.) F.M.Bailey
  • Centipeda orbicularis subsp. orbicularis
  • Cotula orbicularis Lour., 1790
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, Centipeda minima (commonly known as Spreading Sneeze Weed or Sneezeweed) is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia, Russian Far East, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Jawa, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Tonga, Vanuatu, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Xinjiang

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Germany, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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