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Internal ID UUID643fcbab06154153604421
Scientific name Erechtites valerianifolius
Authority (Wolf) DC.

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Erechtites valerianifolius, also known as tropical burnweed, is a plant species found in the sunflower family. It is native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies, but has also spread to other tropical regions as a weed. This annual herb can grow up to 100 cm tall and has distinct leaves with long petioles and pinnate lobes. Its flower heads are yellow or purple and contain both disc and ray florets.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Erechtites valerianifolius f. valerianifolius DC. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 43 1956

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Language Common/alternative name
English tropical burnweed
Portuguese capiçova
Chinese 败酱叶菊芹
Chinese 飛機草
Chinese 飞机草
Chinese 敗醬葉菊芹

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • China
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
    • Eastern Asia
      • Kazan-retto
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Ogasawara-Shoto
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Norfolk Island
      • Queensland
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • South-central Pacific
      • Marquesas
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • Samoa
      • Tonga
      • Vanuatu
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000049932
USDA Plants ERVA10
Tropicos 2710024
INPN 639081
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203365-1
The Plant List gcc-148468
Open Tree Of Life 608345
Observations.org 149405
NCBI Taxonomy 415159
Nature Serve 2.138208
IPNI 203365-1
iNaturalist 427608
GBIF 3132474
EOL 6243992
World Flora Online wfo-0000028449
USDA GRIN 410190
Wikipedia Erechtites_valerianifolius

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Participatory ethnobotany: comparison between two quilombos in the Atlantic Forest, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil Sauini T, Henrique Gonçalves Santos P, Paulino Albuquerque U, Yazbek P, da Cruz C, Hortal Pereira Barretto E, Alice dos Santos M, Silva Gomes MA, dos Santos G, Braga S, José Francischetti Garcia R, Honda S, Matta P, Aragaki S, Ueno A, Rodrigues E PeerJ 07-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10637247
doi:10.7717/peerj.16231
PMID:37953791
Patterns of use of wild food plants by Brazilian local communities: systematic review and meta-analysis Gomes LC, Medeiros PM, Prata AP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10601232
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00619-y
PMID:37880767
Feed plants, ethnoveterinary medicine, and biocultural values: insights on the Luchuan pig from Hakka communities in China Liufu Y, Zhou J, Fu Q, Shao M, Xie Y, Luo B J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10502998
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00613-4
PMID:37710305
Proximate composition and characterization of the vitamins and minerals of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) from the Middle Doce River region – Minas Gerais, Brazil de Almeida LC, Salvador MR, Pinheiro-Sant’Ana HM, Della Lucia CM, Teixeira RD, Cardoso LD Heliyon 29-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9720560
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11949
PMID:36478818
Participatory methods on the recording of traditional knowledge about medicinal plants in Atlantic forest, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil Sauini T, Stern da Fonseca-Kruel V, Baptistela Yazbek P, Matta P, Cassas F, da Cruz C, Hortal Pereira Barretto E, Alice dos Santos M, Angelica Silva Gomes M, José Francischetti Garcia R, Honda S, Felipe Domingues Passero L, Esteves Conde B, Rodrigues E PLoS One 07-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7205242
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0232288
PMID:32379779
Quantitative ethnopharmacological documentation and molecular confirmation of medicinal plants used by the Manobo tribe of Agusan del Sur, Philippines Dapar ML, Alejandro GJ, Meve U, Liede-Schumann S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 05-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7227330
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00363-7
PMID:32138749
Pest categorisation of Spodoptera eridania Bragard C, Dehnen‐Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques M, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Czwienczek E, MacLeod A EFSA J 13-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC7008913
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2020.5932
PMID:32626486
Mosquito Larvicidal Activity of the Essential Oils of Erechtites Species Growing Wild in Vietnam Hung NH, Satyal P, Hieu HV, Chuong NT, Dai DN, Huong LT, Tai TA, Setzer WN Insects 03-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6410152
doi:10.3390/insects10020047
PMID:30717463
Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence Félix-Silva J, Silva-Junior AA, Zucolotto SM, Fernandes-Pedrosa MD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5585606
doi:10.1155/2017/5748256
PMID:28904556
Immature Stages of Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Developmental Parameters and Host Plants Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa–Gómez DR, Roque–Specht VF, de Barros NM J Insect Sci 01-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC5634020
doi:10.1093/jisesa/ieu100
PMID:25525103

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