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Praxelis

Praxelis clematidea R.M.King & H.Rob.
Praxelis
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Praxelis clematidea is an annual flowering plant native to South America and has become an invasive species in Florida. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is widely distributed across several regions including Brazil, China, Australia, and parts of the United States.

Description

Praxelis clematidea is a member of the Asteraceae family and is known for its invasive nature in certain regions. It is native to South America and has spread to various areas such as Brazil, China, Australia, and the United States. The plant is an annual and has been reported as an invasive weed in Florida. Its distribution includes regions like the conterminous 48 United States, Argentina, Bolivia, and Queensland. The species was first described in 1970 by R.M.King and H.Rob.

Other common names

Praxelis

Distribution

BR · TW · CN · AU · conterminous 48 United States · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Caroline Is. · China Southeast · Hainan · Malaya · Paraguay · Peru · Queensland · South China Sea · Taiwan · Thailand · GN

Synonyms

Eupatorium clematideumChrysocoma paucifloraEupatorium urticifolium var. nanumEupatorium catariumEupatorium urticifolium var. nanaEupatorium urticifolium var. clematideumEupatorium urticifolium var. clematideumEupatorium urticifolium var. clematideum

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