Taxon: Sigesbeckia orientalis L.

• the 2 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• eastern St. Paul's-wort   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  
• Indian-weed   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• stickyweed   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• orientalisk klibbstjärna   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide Pacif I Ecosyst Risk)
  

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northeast Tropical Africa: Eritrea; Ethiopia; Yemen - Socotra
  East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda
  West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon; Central African Republic; Congo; Rwanda; Zaire
  South Tropical Africa: Angola; Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe
  Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Arabian Peninsula: Yemen
  Western Asia: Iran; Turkey
  Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia
  China: China - Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan, Zhejiang
  Eastern Asia: Japan - Honshu, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku; Taiwan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Bhutan; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri Lanka
  Indo-China: Laos; Thailand; Vietnam
  Malesia: Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

• AFRICA
  Southern Africa: South Africa - Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo
  Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius; Reunion; Seychelles
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Malesia: Papua New Guinea
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - Western Australia
  New Zealand: New Zealand
• EUROPE
  Southeastern Europe: Italy; Romania
  Southwestern Europe: France
• PACIFIC
  North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
  South-Central Pacific: French Polynesia; Pitcairn
  Southwestern Pacific: Fiji; Kiribati - Gilbert Islands; New Caledonia; Tonga
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Hispaniola
  Northern South America: Guyana
  Brazil: Brazil - Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
  Western South America: Peru - La Libertad
  Southern South America: Paraguay - Paraguari

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Spain - Canary Islands
• EUROPE
  Northern Europe: United Kingdom
  Middle Europe: Belgium; Germany
  East Europe: Ukraine [incl. Krym]
  Southeastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina

• exact native range obscure

References:

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98.
• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
• Bosser, J. M. et al., eds. 1976–. Flores des Mascareignes.
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
• Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• 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).
• Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
• Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
• Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
• Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
• Hara, H. Flora of eastern Himalaya. v. 1:1966, v. 2:1971, v. 3:1975
• Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989–. Flora of Ethiopia. (and Eritrea. 2000)
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• 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. ["Siegesbeckia"].
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan.
• Jardin botanique national de Belgique. 1967–. Flore du Congo, du Rwanda et du Burundi (Flore d'Afrique centrale).
• Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
• Kitamura, S. 1969. Compositae of Southeast Asia and Himalayas IV. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 24:9.
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• McVaugh, R. & C. Anderson. 1972. North American counterparts of Sigesbeckia orientalis (Compositae). Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 9:485–493.
• Merrill, E. D. 1922–1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants. ["Siegesbeckia"].
• Press, J. R. et al. 2000–. Annotated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal (on-line resource).
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
• Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993–. Flora of India.
• Smith, A. C. 1979–1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
• Steward, A. N. 1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
• Stewart, R. 1972. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of West Pakistan and Kashmir.
• Turner, I. M. 1995. A catalogue of the vascular plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bull. Singapore vol. 47.
• Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
• Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i.
• Wood, J. R. I. 1997. A handbook of the flora of Yemen.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Sigesbeckia orientalis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Sigesbeckia orientalis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Sigesbeckia orientalis.

Check other web resources for Sigesbeckia orientalis L.:

• Euro+Med Plantbase: Information Resource for Euro-Mediterranean Plant Diversity
• 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
• On-line Flora of Zimbabwe
• 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.

Images:

• Disseminule drawings: U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing: U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing

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