EPPO Global Database

Zinnia peruviana(ZIIPA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ZIIPA
  • Preferred name: Zinnia peruviana
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Linnaeus

Notes

USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest to Argentina). Cultivated as an ornamental in warmer countries. Introduced in Himalayas, Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, southern Africa, Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Crassina multiflora (Linnaeus) Kuntze
Zinnia multiflora Linnaeus
Zinnia pauciflora Linnaeus
Zinnia tenuiflora Jacquin

Common names
Name Language
kaffir daisy English
Peruvian zinnia English
wild zinnia English (AU)
armblütige Zinnie German
duō huā bǎi rì jú Chinese
多花百日菊 Chinese