Bidens alba

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Coreopsideae
Genus: Bidens
Species: Bidens alba

Name

Bidens alba (L.) DC., Prodr. 5: 605. (1836)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Bidens pilosa var. albus (L.) O.E.Schulz in Symb. Antill. 7: 136 (1911)
- Coreopsis alba L. in Sp. Pl.: 908 (1753)
Heterotypic
- Bidens abortiva Schumach. & Thonn. in Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 381 (1827)
- Bidens alba var. radiata (Sch.Bip.) R.E.Ballard in Phytologia 32: 295 (1975)
- Bidens bonplandii Sch.Bip. in B.Seemann, Bot. Voy. Herald: 308 (1856)
- Bidens brachycarpa DC. in Prodr. 5: 600 (1836)
- Bidens caucalidea DC. in Prodr. 5: 604 (1836)
- Bidens coronata Fisch. ex Colla in Herb. Pedem. 3: 306 (1834)
- Bidens daucifolia DC. in Prodr. 5: 601 (1836)
- Bidens deamii Sherff in Bot. Gaz. 56: 490 (1913)
- Bidens decumbens Greenm. in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34: 576 (1899)
- Bidens exaristata DC. in Prodr. 5: 600 (1836)
- Bidens inermis S.Watson in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 23: 278 (1888)
- Bidens leucantha Poepp. ex DC. in Prodr. 5: 604 (1836), orth. var.
- Bidens leucanthema (L.) Willd. in Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 3: 1719 (1803)
- Bidens leucanthema var. humilis Walp. in Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 271 (1843)
- Bidens odorata var. chilpancingensis R.E.Ballard in Amer. J. Bot. 73: 1463 (1986)
- Bidens odorata var. oaxacensis R.E.Ballard in Amer. J. Bot. 73: 1462 (1986)
- Bidens odorata var. rosea (Sch.Bip.) Melchert in Phytologia 69: 26 (1990)
- Bidens oxyodonta DC. in Prodr. 5: 600 (1836)
- Bidens pilosa var. brachycarpa (DC.) O.E.Schulz in Symb. Antill. 7: 138 (1911)
- Bidens pilosa f. decumbens (Greenm.) Sherff in Bot. Gaz. 97: 607 (1936)
- Bidens pilosa var. leucanthema (L.) Harv. in Fl. Cap. 3: 133 (1865), nom. superfl.
- Bidens pilosa var. radiata (Sch.Bip.) J.A.Schmidt in Beitr. Fl. Cap Verd. Ins.: 197 (1852)
- Bidens pilosa subvar. radiata (Sch.Bip.) Pit. in Iles Canaries: 226 (1909)
- Bidens pilosa f. radiata Sch.Bip. in Flora 27: 673 (1844)
- Bidens ramosissima Sherff in Bot. Gaz. 56: 491 (1913)
- Bidens rosea Sch.Bip. in B.Seemann, Bot. Voy. Herald: 308 (1856)
- Coreopsis leucanthema L. in Cent. Pl. I: 29 (1755)
- Coreopsis odoratissima Cav. ex Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 477 (1807)
- Cosmos pilosus Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp., ed. fol., 4: 189 (1818)
- Cosmos tenellus Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp., ed. fol., 4: 188 (1818)
- Kerneria leucanthema (L.) Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. 2. 24: 398 (1822)
- Kerneria pilosa var. radiata (Sch.Bip.) Lowe in Man. Fl. Madeira 1: 474 (1868)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: USA
  - Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky , Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas
- Regional: Canada
  - Ontario, Québec
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvado, Guatemala, Honduras, Panamá
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Colombiar, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Cuba, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Paraguay
- Introduced into:
  - Caroline Is., East Aegean Is., Hawaii, Kazan-retto, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., New South Wales, Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 605

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Bidens alba in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar. 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Bidens alba. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 3. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Bidens alba. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 3 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bidens alba in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: romerillo
日本語: タチアワユキセンダングサ
中文: 白花鬼针草

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