familyAsteraceae
tribeAsteraceae tribe Heliantheae
subtribeAsteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
genusAcmella
speciesAcmella pusilla

Acmella pusilla

(Hooker & Arnott) R. K. Jansen

Syst. Bot. Monogr. 8: 46. 1985.

John L. Strother
Introduced
Basionym: Spilanthes pusilla Hooker & Arnott J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 317. 1841
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 133. Mentioned on page 132.

Leaves: petioles 2–4 mm; blades lanceolate, mostly 12–40 × 3–10 mm, margins usually sinuate-dentate, rarely entire. Cypselae 1.2–1.6 mm, ciliate or not, tips of cilia recurved; pappi 0 or of 1–2 bristles. 2n = 26, 52.


Phenology: Flowering May–Sep.
Habitat: Disturbed sites
Elevation: 0–10 m

Distribution

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Introduced; Fla., Ga., N.C., S.C., South America.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
John L. Strother +
Authority
(Hooker & Arnott) R. K. Jansen +
Basionyms
Spilanthes pusilla +
Distribution
Fla. +, Ga. +, N.C. +, S.C. +  and South America. +
Elevation
0–10 m +
Habitat
Disturbed sites +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Barbara Alongi +
Introduced
true +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering May–Sep. +
Publication title
Syst. Bot. Monogr. +
Publication year
1985 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V19-20-21/V21 324.xml +
Special status
Introduced +
Synonyms
Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Enceliinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Engelmanniinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Spilanthinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Verbesininae +  and Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Zinniinae +
Taxon family
Asteraceae +
Taxon name
Acmella pusilla +
Taxon parent
Acmella +
Taxon rank
species +
Volume
Volume 21 +