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Species
Bidens pilosa L.
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Global Distribution
Pantropical
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Palakkad, Kottayam, Idukki, Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kannur
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Isotype for Bidens pilosa f. dissecta Sherff
Catalog Number: US 1404000
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): E. T. Heyde & E. Lux
Year Collected: 1893
Locality: Malpais, Santa Rosa, Guatemala, Central America
Elevation (m): 1300 to 1300
- Isotype: Sherff, E. E. 1925. Bot. Gaz. 80: 379.
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Canada
Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable
United States
Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable
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"Found along the roadsides, forest paths and disturbed lands from 400-1000m. Common. Pantropics."
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Isotype for Bidens rosea var. calcicola Greenm.
Catalog Number: US 460696
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): C. G. Pringle
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Yautepec, near Cuernavaca., Morelos, Mexico, North America
Elevation (m): 1220 to 1220
- Isotype: Greenman, J. M. 1905. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 41: 264.
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Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure
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Nile and Mediterranean regions, eastern desert, and Sinai.
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"Gregarious weed of fallow lands, aggressive colonizer. Hills above 800m."
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Whole plant: Infusion used to treat diabetes, thrush, the esophagus and stomachache. Leaf: Sap for treating sores, and as an eyewash for itching and tired eyes.
Most tropical and subtropical regions of the world, extending into some temperate areas, often a noxious weed of cultivation in some countries.
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