Taxon:
Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson
Summary
Place of publication:
Blumea 6:350. 1950
Verified:
01/14/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
- Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios. Note: = Blainvillea rhomboidea
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
- Figueiredo, E. & G. F. Smith. 2008. Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279.
- Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource). URL: http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/
- Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
- Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Jansen, R. K. 1985. The systematics of Acmella (Asteraceae-Heliantheae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 8:69, 98. URL: http://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/SBMweb/index.html Note: mentions
- Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson. 1976. Flora of Hassan district.
- Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
- Thulin, M., ed. 1993-. Flora of Somalia.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). URL: http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
canela-de-urubú – erva-palha – picão-grande – Transcribed Chinese
bai neng wei –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Hainan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Sichuan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Andhra Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Bihar | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Gujarat | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Jammu and Kashmir | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Karnataka | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Madhya Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Punjab | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Rajasthan | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Tamil Nadu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Uttar Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | s.e. |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Galápagos | |
6 | Other | | | | | exact native range obscure |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China [Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Hainan Sheng]
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India [Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka], Sri Lanka, Nepal
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INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
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MALESIA:
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Naturalized
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt (s.e.)
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [Queensland]
Southern America
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador [Galápagos]
Other
(exact native range obscure)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Medicines | folklore | as Spilanthes acmella | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |
Weed | | | Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic. |
Weed | | | Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India. |