Asteraceae
Bidens

Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff

First published in Bot. Gaz. 88: 293 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Old World. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Angola, Assam, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Lesotho, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Cape Verde, Fiji, France, Gabon, Great Britain, Madeira, Réunion

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • 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.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • B. bipinnata of Chev. Bot. 373, partly (Chev. 21959), not of Linn.
  • Coreopsis biternata Lour. (1780)
  • Sherff in Publ. Field Mus. 16: 388, t. 99.
  • in Bot. Gaz. 88: 293 (1929)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by Mesfin Tadesse [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Mesfin Tadesse in Kew Bull. 48: 437–516 (1993).
  • Mesfin Tadesse in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 24: 1–138 (1984)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 466 (1974).
  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 217, t. 89 (1994).
  • C.D. Adams in Flora of West Tropical Africa ed. 2, 2: 234 (1963).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg.) p. 1135 (1967).
  • D.J.N. Hind in Fl. Masc. 109: 195, t. 66 (1993).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 12 (1956).
  • Lisowski, Asterac. Fl. Afr. Centr. 1: 135 (1991).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 633 (1985).
  • Merr. & Sherff in Bot. Gaz. 88: 293 (1929).
  • Mesfin in Kew Bulletin 48: 498 (1993).
  • Mesfin in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 24: 115, fig. 58 (1984).
  • Sherff in Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 16: 388, fig. 99/a, c–m (1937).
  • Wild in Kirkia 6: 26 (1967).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 7, 2008 Crawford, F. [203] Namibia K000450308 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497846 Yes
Godding, H.C. (Major) [144] K002509443 Yes
Mogk, M. [349] Ethiopia K002509421 Yes
Put [407] Thailand K002497823 Yes
Raffaelli, M.; Tardelli, M.; Mosti, S. [s.n.] Oman K002497349 Yes
[D pfeund Kwoofau] [204] Sudan K002509438 Yes
[G. Schweinfurth] [2240] Sudan K002509441 Yes
Motley, J. [472] K002497844 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4624] Ethiopia K002509416 Yes
Meyer [s.n.] K002497858 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [7522] Yemen K002497354 Yes
[Fran. I. Rensch] [[247]] Malaysia K002497860 Yes
Cowdry, N.H. [894] K002497567 Yes
Sherif, M.I. [A2875] Sudan K002509435 Yes
Rohr, D. [348] Ethiopia K002509427 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mohamed, B. [7058] Somalia K002509446 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497851 Yes
Henry [388] China K002497565 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A. [5281] Oman K002497350 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [463] Sudan K002509431 Yes
Massey, R.E. [60] Ethiopia K002509422 Yes
Bakh; Brink [526] Indonesia K002497850 Yes
Henry, A. [2491] China K002497564 Yes
Bent, J.T. [s.n.] Sudan K002509439 Yes
Schimper [337] Ethiopia K000410584 Type Yes
Schimper [337] Ethiopia K000410582 Isolectotype Yes
Schimper [337] Ethiopia K000410583 Type Yes
Widjaja; Wally; Subari [EAW+EW6376] Indonesia K002497963 No
[Versteeg] [1868] Indonesia K002497969 Yes
Schimper, W. [2181] Ethiopia K000410581 Type Yes
Burger, W. [2784] Ethiopia K002509444 Yes
Bloembergen, S. [3532] Timor-Leste K002497865 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [TGH10360] Papua New Guinea K002497965 No
Kotschy, C.G.T. [135] Ethiopia K002509425 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Kelbessa, E.; Vollesen, K.B. [8023] Ethiopia K002509419 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [7216] Yemen K002497355 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497847 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2352] Sudan K002509440 Yes
Fryar, D. [3628] Papua New Guinea K002497968 Yes
Lewis, W.H. [5869] Ethiopia K002509413 Yes
Buwalda, P. [4058] Indonesia K002497862 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [1399] Sudan K002509432 Yes
Kotschyi [s.n.] Sudan K002509430 Yes
Ryding, O. [1453] Ethiopia K002509414 Yes
Bloembergen, S. [3328] Timor-Leste K002497864 Yes
Henry, A. [2794] China K002497563 Yes
[Babikir Beshir] [101] Sudan K002509436 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2125] Botswana K001612903 Yes
Schimper, W. [2324] Ethiopia K001408011 Lectotype Yes
Koorders, S.H. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497855 Yes
{Ambri; Hamdi; Yoliansyah; Andreas} [PK 2069] Indonesia K002497843 Yes
Perdue, R.E. [6317] Ethiopia K002509423 Yes
[J. R. Wouside Wood] [S/73/66] Somalia K002509445 Yes
{Mrs. D. J. Collins} [1359] Thailand K002497822 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [1943] Yemen K002497356 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M.; Aweke, G. [255] Ethiopia K002509415 Yes
Evrard, F. [154] Vietnam K002497820 Yes
Adelbert, A.G.L. [346] Indonesia K002497856 Yes
Carles, W.R. [219] K002497566 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003176378 Yes
Kotschyi [s.n.] Sudan K002509433 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4693] Yemen K002497353 Yes
[Schweimito] [s.n.] K002509429 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [52000] India K002497652 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Ethiopia K002509426 No
Gereau, R. [1206] Ethiopia K002509411 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [420] Sudan K002509434 Yes
Backer, C.A. [20605] Indonesia K002497848 Yes
Buwalda, P. [4873] Indonesia K002497861 Yes
Coode, M. [NGF29593] Papua New Guinea K002497964 Yes
Buwalda, P. [6023] Indonesia K002497863 Yes
s.coll. [5573] K003176379 Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [2724] K002497845 Yes
{Vermeulen; Hugo de Vries Fonds de Vogel; Maatschappij, T.; Wotro} [6867] Indonesia K002497841 Yes
Kotschy, C.G.T. [91] Ethiopia K002509428 Yes
Schimper [1427] Ethiopia K000410585 Unknown Type Material Yes
Docters van Leeuwen [10495] K002497967 Yes
Johansson, J.T.; Nybom, H.; Riebe, S. [263] Indonesia K002497857 Yes
Backer, C.A. [20605] Indonesia K002497849 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [8473] Saudi Arabia K002497351 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497852 Yes
Westphal, E.; Westphal-Stevels, J.M.C. [1566] Ethiopia K002509424 Yes
s.coll. [5573] K003176380 Yes
Albers, C.C. [61080] Ethiopia K002509412 Yes
Schomburgk, R. [161] Australia K002498003 Yes
Chiao, C.Y. [2905] China K002497568 Yes
Robinson, C.B. [424] Indonesia K002497859 Yes
Lynes, H. [609] Sudan K002509437 Yes
{M. le Dr Thorel} [1970] K002497821 Yes
Thulin, M.; Dahir, A.; Hassan, A. [8925] Somalia K002509418 Yes
Put [4312] Thailand K002497825 Yes
Ash [2642] Ethiopia K002509420 Yes
Thulin, M.; Dahir, A.; Hassan, A. [8925A] Somalia K002509442 Yes
Bloembergen, S. [3749] Indonesia K002497866 Yes
Kasasian, L. [s.n.] Yemen K002497352 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4598] Thailand K002497824 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Indonesia K002497854 Yes
Brown, R. [2121] Australia K002498002 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4624] Ethiopia K002509417 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002497853 Yes

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

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