Synedrella

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Synedrella

Synedrella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4]

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Synedrella
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Synedrella
Gaertn.
Species:
S. nodiflora
Binomial name
Synedrella nodiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Ucacou Adans.
  • Verbesina nodiflora L.
  • Eclipta latifolia L.f.
  • Blainvillea latifolia (L.f.) DC.
  • Ecliptica latifolia (L.f.) Kuntze
  • Wedelia cryptocephala Peter
  • Ucacou nodiflorum (L.) Hitchc.
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It contains only one known species, Synedrella nodiflora, native to South America, Central America, Mexico, the West Indies, and Florida. It is naturalized in much of Asia, northern Australia, some Pacific Islands, and tropical Africa.[1][5][6][7][8][9] Nodeweed and Cinderella weed are common names for this species.[10]

Formerly included

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Synedrella nodiflora in chalakudy

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