Summary
Place of publication:
Encycl. suppl. 5:130. 1817
Verified:
02/01/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. 2003
- Gibbs Russell, G. E. et al. List of species of Southern African plants, ed. 2. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa v. 51. 1985; v. 56. 1987
- Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
- Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
- Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares. 2008
- Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. Noxious weeds of Australia. 1992
- Plant Protection and Quarantine Office. United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list (on-line resource).
- Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually).
- Thompson, I. R. 2005. Taxonomic studies of Australian Senecio (Asteraceae) 5. The S. pinnatifolius/S. lautus complex. Muelleria 21:30-31.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
- Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74. 1996, 1999
Common names
English
fireweed – Madagascar ragwort –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Eswatini | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Mpumalanga | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Western Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Madagascar | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Kenya | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | New South Wales | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Uruguay | | |
Native
Africa
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Eswatini, South Africa [Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Western Cape]
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WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Madagascar
Naturalized
Africa
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [New South Wales, Queensland]
Pacific
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NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States [Hawaii]
Southern America
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SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina, Uruguay
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. Noxious weeds of Australia. 1992 |
Weed | | | Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. Noxious weeds of Australia. 1992 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=403707.
Accessed 19 September 2024.