Eclipta prostrata

(L.) L.

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Ηabitat

Global distribution

Sri Lanka, Myanmar [Burma], India (all tropical regions), Andamans (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.), Nicobars (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobars, Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.), peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Java, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan (Karachi, Sind, Baluchistan, N.W.Frontier Prov., Kurram, Kohat, Dir, Swat, Pakistani Punjab, Salt Range, Hazara), Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Laos, Philippines, Vietnam, Lakshadweep Isl. (Laccadives), Maldives 85684 0

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Habitat detail

Akhna dam, moist ground, 50 m, Sept. 1990, T. Papachristophorou in FD 997a (n.v.)

"First collected by Papachristophorou (Della & Iatrou 1995) from division 4 (confirmed there in 2009: Hand 5554). Obviously, spreading slowly and to be classified as “naturalized non-invasive”. + Div. 2: Esso Galata, irrigation channels, c. 700 m, 28.6.2006, Tsintides in Hadjikyriakou 7103. + Div. 3: Trachoni – Ypsonas, cultivated land, c. 25 m, 1.8.2007, Hadjikyriakou 6978" (Hand 2009).

Establishment status

Established

Establishment status detail

Alien: As "naturalized non-invasive" in the Flora of Cyprus website.

First detection year

1990

Impacts

Neutral

Pathway

2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn

4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Vehicles – Veh

Pathway detail