Egletes viscosa (Linnaeus) Lessing. Common name: Tropical Daisy. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Seasonally flooded palm groves, disturbed wet areas. Distribution: S. TX (Cameron County) south to TAM, VER, and many other Mexican states.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA20, K4, Mex, POWO; > Egletes viscosa (L.) Less. var. viscosa — Tx. Basionym: Cotula viscosa L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Egletes viscosa - FNA20
Show parent genus | Show parent in key(s)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.
© Daniel Velasco C., some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Daniel Velasco C. source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
© Tomás Tamagno, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tomás Tamagno source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷Feedback
See something wrong or missing on about Egletes viscosa? Let us know here: (Please include your name and email if at all complicated so we can clarify if needed.) We greatly appreciate feedback, and will include updates from you in our next webapp update, which can take a few months. If a species is not keyed, that's because keying is ongoing. Please don't send us feedback about unkeyed species.
Horticultural Information
No horticultural data found for this taxon.