Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

Locations ofEclipta prostrata (L.) L. in Virginia

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Family
Asteraceae
Botanical Name
Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.
Common Name
False Daisy, Yerba-de-tajo
Synonym(s)
Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.
Comments
Habitat
Alluvial swamps (especially in seasonally flooded sloughs), floodplain pools and ponds, seasonally exposed river shores and bars, impoundment shores, interdune swales and ponds; also a weed in cultivated fields, gardens, and other ruderal habitats. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains.
Native Status
Native

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