Taxon: Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav.

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

WA*.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• field burweed   (Source: F Florida ) – English
  
• jo-jo   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• jojoweed   (Source: F NZeal ) – English
  
• lawn burweed   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• lawnweed   (Source: NPB State Noxweed WA [http://nationalplantboard.org/docs/summaries/washington.pdf]) – English
  
• Onehunga-weed   (Source: BSBI WA) – English
  
• stalkless soliva   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names WA) – English
  

Economic importance:

• Vertebrate poisons: mammals   (fide Lampe & McCann, as Soliva pterosperma)
  
• Weed   (fide Econ Pl Aust; F NZeal)
  

More:

View toxicology references for Soliva sessilis from FDA Poisonous Plant Database

Distributional range:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Brazil: Brazil - Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina
  Southern South America: Argentina - Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Misiones, Santa Fe; Chile; Paraguay - Alto Paraguay, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Misiones, San Pedro; Uruguay

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores
  Southern Africa: South Africa - Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Eastern Asia: Taiwan [n.]
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
  New Zealand: New Zealand
• EUROPE
  Southeastern Europe: Italy
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Spain
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Western Canada: Canada - British Columbia
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Oklahoma
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Oregon, Washington
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - California
  Southern Mexico: Mexico - Colima, Hidalgo, Michoacan, Puebla, Veracruz

• EUROPE
  Middle Europe: Belgium
  Southwestern Europe: Portugal

References:

• Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
• Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California.
• Hunziker, A. T., dir. 1994–. Flora fanerogámica Argentina.
• Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
• Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• National Plant Board. 2008–. National Plant Board federal and state quarantine summaries.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). [mentions].
• Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida.
• Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996. 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., 1999

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Soliva sessilis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Soliva sessilis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Soliva sessilis.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Gymnostyles pterosperma Juss. (basionym)
  
• (=) Soliva pterosperma (Juss.) Less.
  

Check other web resources for Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav.:

• Euro+Med Plantbase: Information Resource for Euro-Mediterranean Plant Diversity
• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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