Summary
Place of publication:
Phytologia 19:216. 1970
Verified:
09/29/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Allan, H. H. B. et al. Flora of New Zealand. 1961-
- Barreto, R. W. & H. C. Evans. 1988. Taxonomy of a fungus introduced into Hawaii for biological control of Ageratina riparia (Eupatorieae; Compositae), with observations on related weed pathogens. Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 91:81-97.
- Bosser, J. M. et al., eds. Flores des Mascareignes. 1976-
- Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. 2003
- Hanelt, P., ed. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
- Henderson, L. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. 2001
- Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
- Holm, L. et al. A geographical atlas of world weeds. 1979
- King, R. M. & H. Robinson. The genera of the Eupatorieae (Asteraceae). Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 22. 1987
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993
- Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. Noxious weeds of Australia. 1992
- 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).
- Turner, B. L. The comps of Mexico - a systematic account of the family Asteraceae. Phytologia Memoirs. 1996-
- Wagner, W. L. et al. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i. 1990
- Weber, E. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. 2003
Common names
English
creeping croftonweed – mistflower – river-eupatorium – spreading snakeroot – Afrikaans
mistblom – German
wuchernde Natternwurz – Hawaiian
hamakua pamakani –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Michoacan | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Veracruz | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Madeira Islands | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Mauritius | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Meghalaya | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Uttar Pradesh | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | New Zealand | New Zealand | | |
4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Jamaica | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | | |
6 | Other | | | | | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Michoacan, Veracruz]
Cultivated
()
Naturalized
Africa
-
MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
-
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa [KwaZulu-Natal]
-
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius, Reunion
Asia-Tropical
-
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India [Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh], Sri Lanka
-
MALESIA:
Indonesia
Australasia
-
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
-
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Pacific
-
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States [Hawaii]
Southern America
-
CARIBBEAN:
Cuba, Jamaica
-
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru
Other
()
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | erosion control | | Hanelt, P., ed. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001 |
Environmental | ornamental | | Weber, E. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. 2003 |
Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Connor, H. E. The poisonous plants of New Zealand. 1992 |
Weed | potential seed contaminant | | Weber, E. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. 2003 |
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=317712.
Accessed 20 September 2024.