Asteraceae
Lagascea

Lagascea mollis Cav.

First published in Anales Ci. Nat. 6: 332 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Tropical America. It is an annual or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Assam, China Southeast, Fiji, India, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, Thailand, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Prakash, L. & Balasubramanian, P. (2018). Invasive alien flora of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Southern Eastern Ghats, India. Indian Forester 144: 857-862.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 214 (1994).
  • Cav. in An. Cien. Nat. 6: 332, t. 44 (1803).
  • D.J.N. Hind in Fl. Masc. 109: 189, t. 64 (1993).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Laizer, G.S. [1517] Tanzania K000614904 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6205] India K003130827 Yes
Wood, G.H.S. [436] Uganda K003130844 Yes
Balansa, B. [784] Paraguay K003130994 Yes
Fischer, C. [s.n.] K003130837 Yes
Lehmann, F.C. [BT757] Ecuador K003130999 Yes
Batty, M. (Mrs.) [883] Tanzania K003130861 Yes
Fischer, C. [s.n.] India K003130834 Yes
Fernandes, J. [408] India K003130822 Yes
Bourne [s.n.] India K003130836 Yes
[Lor Sagrer] [s.n.] Cuba K003130975 Yes
Baron Eggers; Eggers [199] K003130974 Yes
Stocks [1016] K003130829 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Namaganda, M. [25241] Uganda K003130843 Yes
Gonan [s.n.] K003130976 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003130824 Yes
Valdez, P. [s.n.] Mexico K003130869 Yes
Mollel, N. [192] Tanzania K003130855 Yes
Pedersen, C. [421] Tanzania K003130858 Yes
Vélez, I. [3024] United States K003130991 Yes
Combs, R. [251] Cuba K003130984 Yes
Rodríguez, A. [7554] Costa Rica K001609472 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P. [15020] Kenya K001634870 No
Harris, W.M.; Britton, N.L. [10598] Jamaica K003130986 Yes
Tweedie [2902] Kenya K003130847 Yes
Acevedo-Rodriguez, P.; Siaca, A. [3996] United States K003130992 Yes
Gardner, G. [2220] Brazil K000222215 Holotype Yes
Gardner, G. [2220] Brazil K000222214 Unknown Type Material Yes
Abeid, Y.S. [667] Tanzania K003130856 Yes
s.coll. [1538] India K003130835 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Vollesen, K.B. [1257] Tanzania K003130859 Yes
Matthew, K.K.; Britto, S.J.; Rani, N. [28478] India K003130816 Yes
Bridson, D.M. [60] Kenya K003130850 Yes
Sintenis, P. [2695] K003130980 Yes
Bourne [2644] India K003130839 Yes
Griffith; Lemann [s.n.] India K003130825 Yes
Yuncker, T.G. [3431] Jamaica K003130988 Yes
Robert, A. [799] Brazil K001031311 Yes
Triana, J. [1132] Colombia K003130997 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [2124] India K003130828 Yes
Gardner, G. [1741] Brazil K000222217 Unknown Type Material Yes
Robertson, S.A. [3473] Kenya K003130854 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [3842] Kenya K003130846 Yes
Narasimhan, P.L. [165127] India K003130818 Yes
Garden [s.n.] India K003130823 Yes
Palmer, E. [1185] Mexico K003130995 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [15175] India K003130830 Yes
Sintenis, P. [4730] K003130989 Yes
Harris, W.M. [11798] Jamaica K003130987 Yes
Shabani [753] Tanzania K003130863 Yes
Gardner, G. [1741] Brazil K000222216 Holotype Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1372] Kenya K003130852 Yes
Batty, M. (Mrs.) [1143] Tanzania K003130862 Yes
Orcutt, C.R. [4637] Jamaica K003130985 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [604] Cuba K003130983 Yes
Boldingh, I. [2972 B] K003130978 Yes
Gaumer, G.F. [489] Mexico K003130870 Yes
Schiffner, V. [2759] Indonesia K003130840 Yes
[D. P. M. Gvile] [5437] Hong Kong K003131003 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [676] Kenya K003130848 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [574] Cuba K003130982 Yes
Gachathi; Opon [20/81] Kenya K003130851 Yes
Beesley, J.S.S. [224] Tanzania K003130857 Yes
De Candolle [s.n.] K001031312 Yes
Van Someren, C. [s.n.] Kenya K003130849 Yes
Sanane, M. [196] Tanzania K003130860 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] India K003130826 Yes
Meebold, A. [16786] Fiji K003130841 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [2683] Yemen K003131002 Yes
Boldingh, I. [209i] K003130979 Yes
L. T. Lo [72] Hong Kong K003131004 Yes
Linder, D.H. [2641] Kenya K003130853 Yes
Gandhi, K.N. [HFP2102] India K003130833 Yes
Bourne [s.n.] India K003130832 Yes
Anderson, B. [1876] Colombia K003130996 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [74125] India K003130831 Yes
Mr A. A. Heller; Mrs. A. A. Heller [495] Puerto Rico K003130990 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [3736] Uganda K003130842 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [49797] India K003130817 Yes
Fendler, A. [890] Venezuela K003131001 Yes
Asplund, E. [s.n.] Ecuador K003131000 Yes
Kumar, V. [1245] India K003130819 Yes
Singh, V. [2981] India K003130820 Yes
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [s.n.] India K003130821 Yes
Asplund, E. [15636] Ecuador K003130998 Yes
Shiu Ying Hu [5363] Hong Kong K003131005 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003130977 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [7251] Hong Kong K003131006 Yes
Gaumer, G.F. [s.n.] Mexico K003130868 Yes
Giulietti, A.M. [1700] Brazil K001031845 Yes
Stoffers, A.L. [8] Netherlands K003130981 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001031313 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Cowell, J.F. [146] Saint Kitts and Nevis K003130867 Yes
Bourne [2702] India K003130838 Yes
Irwin, P.H. (Mrs.) [447] Tanzania K003130864 Yes
Vélez, I. [3248] Grenada K003130973 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [15319] Brazil K000053215 Yes
Hu, S.Y.; Liu, S. [166] China K001512425 Yes
Hassler, E. [1556] Brazil K003130993 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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