EPPO Global Database

Crassocephalum crepidioides(CRSCR)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-10-14

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CRSCR
  • Preferred name: Crassocephalum crepidioides
  • Authority: (Bentham) Moore

Notes

Most of subsaharan Africa, Madagascar. Introduced in Turkey, Western Asia (Yemen), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia (Philippines, Java), China, Japan, Korea, USA (Florida), Central America, Caribbean (Dominican Repubic), New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Gynura crepidioides Bentham

Common names
Name Language
ebolo English
fireweed English
redflower ragleaf English
thick head English (AU)
crassocéphale fausse crépide French
benibana-borogiku Japanese
ベニバナボロギク Japanese
yě tóng hāo Chinese
野茼蒿 Chinese