Galinsoga quadriradiata

Ruiz & Pav. (1798)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Galinsoga

hairy galinsoga, Peruvian daisy, shaggy soldier

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Description

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Roots: Root system includes a tap root or fibrous roots.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Opposite. Blades lanceolate or ovate Apex acute. Margins entire, serrate/dentate, or serrulate.

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Not in flora
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 198 (1798)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:320 (O, Mo, M, H); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:160 (remove Mo [no evidence of nat.])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date