EPPO Global Database

Eclipta prostrata(ECLAL)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-11-13

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ECLAL
  • Preferred name: Eclipta prostrata
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Linnaeus

Notes

Canada (Ontario), USA (except northwest), Central America, Caribbean, South America (except southern Argentina)Cultivated as a vegetable, and used medicinally, in Africa and Asia. Introduced in Mediterranean, Black Sea, Western Asia (Yemen to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia (except Sulawesi), China (including Taiwan, Tibet), Japan, Korea, most of Africa, Madagascar, Australia

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Eclipta alba (Linnaeus) Hasskarl
Eclipta erecta Linnaeus
Verbesina alba Linnaeus
Verbesina prostrata Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
American false daisy English (GB)
eclipta English (US)
false daisy English (US)
white eclipta English
Mehlblume German
éclipte blanche French
éclipte droite French
herbe à l'eau French
botón blanco Spanish
botoncillo Spanish
cabeza de pollo Spanish (AR)
clavel de pozo Spanish
congo tala Spanish (MX)
eclipta blana Spanish (CU)
florecita Spanish (BO)
hierba de la muela Spanish
hierba prieta Spanish (HN)
hoja de tinta Spanish (MX)
mata de los quesitos Spanish
naparo cimarrón Spanish (MX)
pestosa Spanish
yerba de tago Spanish (AR)
eclipta Italian
gramigna indiana Italian
erva-portão Portuguese (BR)
verbesina Portuguese
amerika-taka-saburô Japanese
hama-guruma Japanese
neko-no-shita Japanese
takasaburo Japanese
taka-saburô Japanese
アメリカタカサプロゥ Japanese
タカサブロ Japanese
タカサブロウ Japanese
ネコノシタ Japanese
ハマグルマ Japanese
эклипта распростёртая Russian
yer paskalyası Turkish
al-tzitzit levanah Hebrew
אַל-צִיצִית לְבָנָה Hebrew
eclipta Catalan
lǐ cháng shǔ Chinese
lǔ dì jú Chinese
卤地菊 Chinese
鳢肠属 Chinese
aring-aring Indonesian
keremek Indonesian
한련초 Korean
갯금불초 Korean
gaet geum bul cho Korean
han ryeon cho Korean