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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Melampodium divaricatum
|accepted_authority=(Richard) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr.
|place=5: 520. 1836
|year=1836
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Dysodium divaricatum
|authority=Richard
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Melampodiinae;Melampodium;Melampodium divaricatum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Melampodiinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Melampodium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Melampodium divaricatum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 34
|treatment_page=page 35
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Annuals,</b> 15–100+ cm. <b>Leaf</b> blades ± rhombic to lanceolate, 40–150+ × 25–95+ mm, lengths 1–2(–3+) times widths, margins coarsely toothed or entire. <b>Peduncles</b> 1–12+ cm. <b>Outer</b> phyllaries 5, connate 1/4–1/3 their lengths, ovate to orbiculate, 3.5–6 mm. <b>Ray</b> florets 8–13; corollas yellow-orange, laminae oblong-elliptic, 3.5–7+ × 1.6–3+ mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 40–70+. <b>Fruits</b> 2.8–4+ mm. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering year round.
|habitat=Disturbed sites
|elevation=0–10+ m
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies (Antilles);Central America;South America;introduced in Old World.
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name=Melampodium divaricatum
|author=
|authority=(Richard) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Dysodium divaricatum
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering year round.
|habitat=Disturbed sites
|elevation=0–10+ m
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies (Antilles);Central America;South America;introduced in Old World.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr.
|publication year=1836
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Melampodiinae
|genus=Melampodium
|species=Melampodium divaricatum
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