Stemodia verticillata
Whorled Twintip
Also known as: Bacopa diffusa (Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Loefgr. & Edwall +16 more
- Bacopa diffusa (Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Loefgr. & Edwall
- Capraria humilis (Sol.) Pav. ex Minod
- Capraria humilis Aiton
- Conobea ovata Spreng. ex Schrank
- Conobea pumila Spreng.
- Erinus verticillatus Mill.
- Lendneria humilis (Aiton) Minod
- Lendneria verticillata (Mill.) Britton
- Lindenbergia petelotii Bonati
- Lindernia verticillata (Mill.) Britton
- Moniera diffusa (Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
- Poarium veronicoides Desv.
- Poarium veronicoides Desv. ex Ham.
- Poarium verticillatum (Mill.) Pennell
- Stemodia arenaria Kunth
- Stemodia humilis (Aiton) G.Dawson
- Stemodia humilis (Aiton) Minod
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Stemodia verticillata (commonly known as Whorled Twintip) is an annual within the Plantaginaceae family. It is found natively 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, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
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)
Cameroon, Caroline Is., Galápagos, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Liberia, Malaya, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam, Windward Is.