EPPO Global Database

Stachytarpheta urticifolia(STCUR)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: STCUR
  • Preferred name: Stachytarpheta urticifolia
  • Authority: (Salisbury) Sims

Notes

Caribbean (Haiti, Puerto Rico, Trinidad), Venezuela, Brazil (northern). Introduced in India, Sri Lanka, Indochina (except Laos and Cambodia), Malesia, Sudan to Kenya, Angola, South Africa, USA (Florida), New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)


Common names
Name Language
blue rat's-tail English
dark blue snakeweed English (AU)
nettleleaf vervain English (US)