Erechtites

Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC.

First published in Prodr. 6: 294 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to Tropical & Subtropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Suriname, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin

Introduced into:

Austria, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hawaii, Hungary, India, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Korea, Line Is., Malaya, Mauritius, Nansei-shoto, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Ogasawara-shoto, Poland, Romania, Saskatchewan, Sumatera, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, Vietnam, Washington, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Flora of the Cayman Islands

  • Raf. ex DC., Prodr. 6: 294 (1838).

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Castro, C. (Proveedor de metadatos), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). Versión 11.0. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Kew's Economic Botany collection in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.org/2016/

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (2014-continuously updated). Atlas of Living Australia http://www.ala.org.au/.
  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2021). Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-403.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • Ortiz, F. (1989). Botánica médica guahibo. plantas medicinales, mágicas y psicotrópicas utilizadas por los sikuani y cuiba (llanos orientales de colombia). Caldasia 16 (76): 14-22
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/
  • Willis, K.J. (ed.) (2017). State of the World’s Plants 2017. Report. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2024 Hind, D.J.N., Mello Silver, R.+ [s.n.] Brazil K000218248 No
May 1, 2023 Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000218006 No
May 1, 2023 Sendulsky, T. [348] Brazil K000217977 No
May 1, 2023 Sendulsky, T. [370] Brazil K000217978 No
May 1, 2023 Sendulsky, T. [441] Brazil K000217979 No
May 1, 2023 Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000217980 No
May 1, 2023 Silva, J.S. [227] Brazil K000217976 No
Mar 1, 2009 Jansen-Jacobs, M.J., et al [6619] Suriname K000373271 Yes
Feb 1, 2008 Ambriansyah, A., et al. [3050A] Indonesia K000512311 Yes
Oct 1, 1997 Moncaio, E, Pomari, M.L. Basso, M.E. [20] Brazil K000217975 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000843820 Unknown Type Material Yes
Riedel [432] Brazil K000924273 Yes
s.n. [s.n.] K002554198 Yes
s.coll. [634] Brazil K000924274 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [12137] Brazil K000924278 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Fonseca, S.F. [21957] Brazil K000924281 Yes
Glaziou [10962] Brazil K000924285 Yes
Fendler, A. [1972] Venezuela K000924298 Yes
Reitz; Klein [14862] Brazil K000924287 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A. [3717] Brazil K000924279 Yes
Purdie [s.n.] Jamaica K000924275 Yes
Quited [s.n.] Nicaragua K000895246 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000843821 Type Yes
Ule, E. [8348] Brazil K000924277 Yes
Hind, D.J.N.; Queiroz, R.F. [H50962] Brazil K:SPC-58987.000 No
Prance, G.T.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [7704] Brazil K000924276 Yes
Gardner, G. [3868] Brazil K000895245 Type Yes
Vukotinovic, L.F. [883] Croatia K000843822 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner, G. [3868] Brazil K000895247 Type Yes
Rambo, B. [44066] Brazil K000924284 Yes
Silva, M.B. [54] Brazil K000924282 Yes
Jarvie, J.K.; Ruskandi, A. [5004] Indonesia K002553981 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.; St John, H. [8241] Canada K000843819 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou [4033] Brazil K000924286 Yes
Vukotinovic, L.F. [883] Croatia K000843823 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dusén, P. [6583] Brazil K000924283 Yes
Mandon, G. [127] Bolivia K000527732 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10222] Brazil K000924280 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Griffith, W. [s.n.] Malaya Gynura malasica K000324339 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Griffith, W. [s.n.] Malaya Gynura malasica K000324340 Isotype Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Butters, F.K. [299] United States Erechtites hieraciifolius var. megalocarpus K000843818 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 2002 Gardner, G. [2652] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000054499 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1999 Amorim, A.M.; Thomas, M.; Paixão, J.L.; Sant'Ana, S.C. [2498] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053816 Yes
Aug 1, 1996 Hind, D.J.N.; Funch, L. [PCD3800] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053822 Yes
Jul 1, 1996 Hind, D.J.N.; Bautista, H.P.; Smith, S. [PCD3574] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053829 Yes
Sep 1, 1993 Hind, D.J.N.; Queiroz, R.F. [H50962] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053818 Yes
Mar 1, 1993 Hind, D.J.N.; Queiroz, R.F. [H50021] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053821 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25926] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053819 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N. [27244] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053826 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N. [27289] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053817 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25643] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053820 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25643] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053823 Yes
May 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N. [27264] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053828 Yes
Amorim, A.M.; Thomas, M.; Paixão, J.L.; Sant'Ana, S.C. [2498] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000054849 Yes
Mattos Silva, L.A.; Brito, H.S. [646] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053824 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Hage, J.L.; dosSantos, E.B. [22195] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053825 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; deCarvalho, A.M.; SoaresNunes, J.M.; Hage, J.L.; dosSantos, E.B. [22372] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053830 Yes
Preston, T.A. [s.n.] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000924288 Yes
Salzmann, P. [1] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053831 No
Salzmann, P. [1] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000053827 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7373] Brazil Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides K000955776 Yes

Sources

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0