carpet burrweed
Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav.
Soliva sessilis, known as carpet burrweed, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is an herbaceous annual with common names including field burrweed, lawn burrweed, and bindi weed. It was described by Ruiz & Pav. in 1794 and is found in regions including British Columbia, Portugal, France, Japan, and the United States.
Description
Soliva sessilis is a low-growing annual plant in the Asteraceae family. It is one of up to nine species in the genus Soliva and is commonly referred to by names such as bindi-eye, jo-jo weed, and Onehunga-weed. The species has a wide distribution across regions including Açores, BR, Belgium, The Netherlands, and Hawaii. It was first published in 1794 by Ruiz & Pav.
Other common names
Field burrweedfield burweedlawn burweedlawnweedjo-jojojoweedOnehunga-weedstalkless solivacarpet burrweedcommon solivalawn burrweedprickly soliva
Distribution
British Columbia · Açores · Portugal Continental · BR · ZA · Belgium · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · IT · PT · MX · SE · AU · NO · JP · TW · CA · BO · Hawaii · conterminous 48 United States · Alabama · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Argentina South · Arkansas · Azores · Bolivia · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South
Synonyms
Soliva pterospermaGymnostyles barcklayanaSoliva barclayanaSoliva alataGymnostyles alataSoliva daucifoliaSoliva sessilis var. sessilisSoliva neglectaSoliva valdivianaGymnostyles chilensisGymnostyles pterospermaSoliva sessilis var. barclayanaSoliva microloma
