Eclipta (plant)

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Eclipta
Eclipta prostrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Eclipta
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Type species
Eclipta erecta
Synonyms[3]
  • Eclypta E.Mey.
  • Eupatoriophalacron Adans
  • Clipteria Raf.
  • Abasoloa La Llave & Lex.
  • Ecliptica Rumph. ex Kuntze
  • Abasoloa La Llave
  • Paleista Raf.
  • Micrelium Forssk.

Eclipta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[4][5]

Species[3][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tropicos, Eclipta L.
  2. ^ The Plant List, Eclipta erecta L.
  3. ^ a b The Plant List, search for Eclipta
  4. ^ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum 2: 157 in Latin
  5. ^ F.A. Zich; B.P.M Hyland; T. Whiffen; R.A. Kerrigan (2020). "Asteraceae". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Edition 8. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  6. ^ Umemoto, S. and H. Koyama. (2007). A new species of Eclipta (Compositae: Heliantheae) and its allies in eastern Asia. Archived 2014-03-31 at the Wayback Machine Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 35 108-18.