Tithonia diversifolia

Tithonia diversifolia
Tithonia diversifolia

Taxonavigation

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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: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Helianthinae
Genus: Tithonia
Subgenus: T. subg. Tithonia
Series: T. ser. Grandiflorae
Species: Tithonia diversifolia

Name

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Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray (1883)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Mirasolia diversifolia Hemsl., Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2(8): 168, pl. 47. 1881.
  • Homotypic
    • Urbanisol tagetiflora var. diversifolius (Hemsl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 371. 1891.
  • Heterotypic
    • Helianthus quinquelobus Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 193. 1894.
    • Tithonia diversifolia subsp. glabriuscula S.F.Blake, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 435. 1921.
    • Tithonia triloba Sch. Bip. ex Klatt, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31(1): 203. 1892.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Panama, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Belize
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bahamas, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Colombia, Comoros, Cook Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Haiti, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Leeward Is., Madeira, Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Niue, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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

References

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Mexikanische Sonnenblume
English: tree marigold
suomi: Aurinkotitonia
français: Tournesol mexicain
日本語: ニトベギク
ไทย: บัวตอง
lea faka-Tonga: Siolaʻā siʻi
Tiếng Việt: Dã quỳ
中文: 肿柄菊
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