Asteraceae
Sigesbeckia

Sigesbeckia orientalis L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 900 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to S. Tropical Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Asia to Australia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used as a poison and a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Amur, Angola, Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Socotra, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Is., Fiji, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guyana, Hawaii, Italy, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Marquesas, Missouri, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn Is., Poland, Romania, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., South Dakota, Tasmania, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Ukraine, Vanuatu, Venezuela, West Virginia, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Florence, J., Waldren, S. & Chepstow-Lusty, A.J. (1995). The flora of the Pitcairn islands: a review. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 56: 79-119.
  • GCC (2011). Global Compositae Checklist http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2021). Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-403.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2019). Noteworthy collections: West Virginia. Castanea 84: 12-23.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Asteraceae. Flora of China 20-21: 1-992. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 3: 372.
  • Sp. Pl. 900 (1753)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (2014-continuously updated). Atlas of Living Australia http://www.ala.org.au/.
  • Florence, J., Waldren, S. & Chepstow-Lusty, A.J. (1995). The flora of the Pitcairn islands: a review. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 56: 79-119.
  • GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • GCC (2011). Global Compositae Checklist http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2019). Noteworthy collections: West Virginia. Castanea 84: 12-23.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Asteraceae. Flora of China 20-21: 1-992. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 215 (1994).
  • D.J.N. Hind in Fl. Masc. 109: 176, t. 58 (1993).
  • E. Lind & A. Tallantire, Some Common Flowering Plants of Uganda p. 172 (1962).
  • L., Sp. Pl.: 900 (1753).
  • Lisowski, Asterac. Fl. Afr. Centr. 1: 178 (1991).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 620, fig. 191/2 (1985).
  • Oliv. & Hiern in Flora of Tropical Africa 3: 372 (1877).
  • Wild in Kirkia 6: 36 (1967).

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
  • Cámara-Leret, R., & Dennehy, Z. (2019). Information gaps in indigenous and local knowledge for science-policy assessments. Nature Sustainability 2:736-741.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • PROTA (2021). Plants Resources of Tropical Africa. https://prota4u.org/database/
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/
  • Willis, K.J. (ed.) (2017). State of the World’s Plants 2017. Report. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2015 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 2713] Vietnam K001045449 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Nguyen, V.D., et al. [HNK 315] Vietnam K000575522 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903981 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118714 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903980 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002903986 Yes
s.coll. [191] K002903992 Yes
Anderson [s.n.] Chile K002903960 Yes
s.coll. [330] K002903963 Yes
{Linden} [60] Peru K002903940 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903987 Yes
Badcock [523] Bolivia K002903931 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118716 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hoehne, W. [1717] Brazil K001031766 Yes
s.coll. [191] K002903989 Yes
Loher, A. [3614] Philippines K001065999 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sallu, A.N.; Hall, S. [552] Tanzania K000612948 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [2383] Zambia K:SPC-12309.000 No
s.coll. [191] K002903990 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Peru K002903941 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Chile K002903962 Yes
Bourbon [s.n.] K002903983 Yes
Triana, J. [1308] Colombia K002903934 Yes
Hamilton, A.C.; Holligan, P.M. [1414] Peru K002903938 Yes
Roxburgh, W. [s.n.] K001092003 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118710 Unknown Type Material Yes
Castellanos, A. [23437] Brazil K001031764 Yes
{Poiteau} [s.n.] K002903982 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118713 Unknown Type Material Yes
Loher, A. [3613] Philippines K001066000 Unknown Type Material Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Chile K002903961 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903984 Yes
Hamilton, A.C.; Holligan, P.M. [1414] Peru K002903937 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903988 Yes
Strang, H.E. [456] Brazil K001031765 Yes
Fanshawe [2383] Zambia K002903979 Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.] K002903985 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] India K001118715 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118712 Unknown Type Material Yes
Soejarto, D.D.; Martin, R. [10] Colombia K002903933 Yes
Mandon, G. [231] K002903930 Yes
Fanshawe [2383] Zambia K002903978 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3182] Burma K001118718 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; R.M Harley; Giulietti, A.M.; de Boer, M. [18052] Bolivia K002903928 Yes
Camp, W.H. [E-2129] Ecuador K002903936 Yes
s.coll. [2966] Philippines K001092002 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3182] Nepal K001118717 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3182] K001118711 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [191] K002903991 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [22494] Colombia K002903932 Yes
Hamilton, A.C.; Holligan, P.M. [1414] Peru K002903939 Yes
s.coll. [3125] Philippines K001092001 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cazalet, P.C.D.; Pennington, T.D. [5564] Ecuador K002903935 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sigesbeckia iberica K002903971 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sigesbeckia iberica K002903977 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0