Pectis ciliaris
Donkeyweed
Also known as: Chthonia ciliaris Cass. +4 more
- Chthonia ciliaris Cass.
- Pectis anceps Less.
- Pectis ciliata Steud.
- Pectis denticellata Urb.
- Pectis martinicensis Urb.
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Pectis ciliaris (commonly known as Donkeyweed) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in South America.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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)
Jamaica