Bidens L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 831 (1753), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Austria, Bahamas, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Central European Rus, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Congo, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Louisiana, Maine, Malawi, Mali, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marquesas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Is., Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Socotra, Somalia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tonga, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Azores, Baleares, Bangladesh, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Comoros, Cook Is., Cyprus, Egypt, Fiji, Gilbert Is., Gulf of Guinea Is., Kazan-retto, Kermadec Is., Laos, Libya, Line Is., Madagascar, Madeira, Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Nicobar Is., Niue, Norfolk Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Selvagens, Seychelles, Sinai, South Australia, South China Sea, Swaziland, Tuamotu, Tunisia, Vanuatu, Victoria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Sherff in Publ. Field Mus. 16 (1937).
  • —F.T.A. 3: 392

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by Mesfin Tadesse [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Mesfin Tadesse in Kew Bull. 48: 437–516 (1993).
  • Mesfin Tadesse in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 24: 1–138 (1984)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl.: 362 (1754)
  • Mesfin in K.B. 48: 437–516 (1993)
  • Sp. Pl.: 831 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2008 Mwachala, G. [3141] Kenya K000612510 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Mattos Silva, L.A.; Brito, H.S. [658] Brazil K000053634 Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Zapfack, L. [1199] Cameroon K000746873 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Silva, G.P.; Medeiros, A.C.S.; Way, M. [2423] Brazil K000053640 Yes
Oct 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Lemos, M.J.S. [1028] Brazil K000053639 Yes
Oct 1, 1993 Britto, K.B. [59] Brazil K000053641 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Schimper [1236] Ethiopia K000410520 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Schimper [1236] Ethiopia K000410521 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Schimper [1236] Ethiopia K000410519 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Newbould, J.B. [3378] Kenya K000312348 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Bally, P.R.O. [B5616] Kenya K000311732 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Martin, W.N.R. [202] Kenya K000311733 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Martin, W.N.R. [202] Kenya K000311734 Holotype No
Jan 1, 1983 unknown [6008] Burundi K000410535 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Adamson, J. [66in] Kenya K000312350 Yes
Jan 4, 1925 Beechey, F., W. [s.n.] Hawaii K001065532 Unknown Type Material Yes
Degener, O. [19575] Hawaii K001065534 Topotype Yes
Degener, O. [19575] Hawaii K001065535 Type Yes
Harley, R.M. [54427] Brazil K001133343 Yes
Goldie, J. [s.n.] Canada K001065518 Syntype Yes
Glaziou, A. [18315] Brazil K001107860 Yes
Ash [53] Ethiopia K:SPC-40082.000 No
s.coll. [605] Brazil K001107858 Yes
Abeid, Y.S. [3680] Tanzania K001890716 No
Irwin, H.S. [11480] Brazil K001107865 Yes
Degener, O.; Degener, I.; Fleming, W. [25108] Hawaii K001065531 Type Yes
Jordan, A. [s.n.] France K001065493 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jordan, C.T, A. [s.n.] France K001065490 Unknown Type Material Yes
França, F. [3835] Brazil K001031893 Yes
Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K001107878 Yes
Burchell [8732] Brazil K000955728 Yes
Fleming, V. [100] Ecuador K001870346 Yes
Abeid, Y.S.; Machaga, S.; Mkosabei, N. [3167] Tanzania K001890949 No
Degener, O.; Wiebke, H. [2680] Hawaii K001065536 Isotype Yes
Irwin, H.S. [12318] Brazil K001107856 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K001107862 Yes
Degener, O.; Ordonez, E. [12609] Hawaii K001065542 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [605] Brazil K001107859 Yes
Komarov, V. [1535] China K001065488 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3190] K001118755 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ash [1268] Ethiopia K:SPC-35647.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3187] K001118743 Unknown Type Material Yes
Irwin, H.S. [34372] Brazil K001107857 Yes
Degener, O.; Murashige [19742] Hawaii K001065539 Type Yes
Smitinand, T.; St. John, H. [6835] Thailand K002497839 Yes
Pereira, E. [9026] Brazil K001107863 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [25262] Brazil K001107871 Yes
Burchell [8805] Brazil K000955727 Yes
St. John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. [15183] Pitcairn Islands K000649431 Type Yes
St. John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. [15183] Pitcairn Islands K000649432 Isotype Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S. [32872] Thailand K002497838 Yes
Miranda, E.B. [169] Brazil K001031892 Yes
Degener, O.; Greenwell, A. [21892] Hawaii K001065533 Isotype Yes
Ratter, J.A. [2843] Brazil K001107864 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [13663] Brazil K001107855 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K001107861 Yes
King, R.M. [8315] Brazil K001107867 Yes
Salle, C. [s.n.] France K001065491 Unknown Type Material Yes
St. John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. [15173] Pitcairn Islands K000649428 Type Yes
Adamson [s.n.] Kenya K000312349 Yes
Harris [s.n.] Brazil K001107879 Yes
Anderson, W.R. [6254] Brazil K001107870 Yes
Jordan, A. [s.n.] France K001065492 Syntype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3190] K001118758 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3187] Burma K001118744 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hatschbach, G. [53849] Brazil K001107853 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3187] K001118742 Unknown Type Material Yes
Williams, L.O. [6588] Brazil K001107880 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [32792] Brazil K001107872 Yes
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [3873] Thailand K002497840 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3187] Nepal K001118741 Unknown Type Material Yes
Plowman, T. [9969] Brazil K001107868 Yes
King, R.M. [8221] Brazil K001107866 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3190] India K001118757 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3190] K001118756 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001065517 Unknown Type Material Yes
Preston, T.A. [s.n.] Brazil K001107926 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • 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
  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/