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Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen
oppositeleaf spotflower

       
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Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

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Distribution:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX)
 

Related Taxa:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 6 species in Acmella or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen var. repens (Walter) R.K. Jansen. . Image Available.
Acmella oppositifolia var. repens
oppositeleaf spotflower
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Acmella Rich. ex Pers. – spotflower
Species Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen – oppositeleaf spotflower
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Tennessee:
creeping spot-flower              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

Spilanthes americana [=ACOPR]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,FACW+ NO FACW FACW+ NO NO NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K. Jansen

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182433.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/22/2008 11:00 AM MDT