Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. (Sanvitalia procumbens Lam.)
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Sanvitalia procumbens Lam.

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam.

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam., common name Mexican creeping zinnia, is the type species of genus Sanvitalia in Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae.

Family
Genus
Sanvitalia
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Sanvitalia procumbens Lam.

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam., commonly known as Mexican creeping zinnia, belongs to the tribe Heliantheae, the family Asteraceae, and the genus Sanvitalia. It is the type species of the genus Sanvitalia.

Photo: (c) Dra. Laura Elvia Uribe Lara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dra. Laura Elvia Uribe Lara · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Sanvitalia

More from Asteraceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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