EPPO Global Database

Richardia scabra(RCHSC)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: RCHSC
  • Preferred name: Richardia scabra
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

USA (Texas to southeast), Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Venezuela to Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay, Brazil. Introduced in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina (Myanmar), Malesia (Java, Philippines), China, Angola to Tanzania and South Africa

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Richardsonia pilosa Kunth
Richardsonia scabra (Linnaeus) St-Hilaire

Common names
Name
Language
mo mu xu Chinese
墨苜蓿 Chinese
Mexican clover English (AU)
Florida pusley English (US)
hashi-kagusa-modoki Japanese
ハシカグサモドキ Japanese
poaia-do-cerrado Portuguese (BR)
ipeca amilacea Spanish
ipecacuana blanca Spanish
crucito Spanish (HN)