Taxon: Eleutheranthera ruderalis (Sw.) Sch. Bip.

Common names:

• ogiera   (Source: F PuertoR ) – Spanish
  

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide F Viti)
  

Distributional range:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Mesoamerica: Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
  Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua; Bahamas; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Jamaica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent and Grenadines
  Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela - Aragua, Bolivar, Falcon, Federal District, Guarico, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia
  Brazil: Brazil
  Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador - Guayas, Los Rios; Peru - Huanuco, San Martin
  Southern South America: Argentina

• naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Adams, C. 1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica. (F Jam)
• Balick, M. J. et al. 2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize, with common names and uses. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85. (L Belize NY)
• Boggan, J. et al. 1997. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2. (L Guianas ed2)
• Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. (L Peru)
• Brummitt, R. K. 2009. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 60. Taxon 58:286. [conservation proposal recommended].
• Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago. (F Bahamas)
• Greuter, W. 2007. (1776) Proposal to conserve the name Melampodium ruderale against Eleutheranthera ovata (Compositae, Heliantheae). Taxon 56:607–608.
• Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles. (F LAnt)
• Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998–. Flora de la República de Cuba. (F Cuba)
• Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. (L Ecuador)
• Liogier, H. A. 1984–. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. (F PuertoR)
• Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala. (F Guat)
• Stevens, W. D. et al., eds. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3). (F Nicaragua)
• Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995–. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. (F VenGuay)

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Synonyms:

• (≡) Melampodium ruderale Sw. (basionym)
  

Check other databases for Eleutheranthera ruderalis (Sw.) Sch. Bip.:

• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• 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.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Images 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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