Eclipta prostrata  (L.) L.

False Daisy

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Plants > Angiosperms > Asteraceae > ​Eclipta prostrata

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus: Eclipta
Species: prostrata

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• Common names: False Daisy
• Thai names: กะเม็ง kameng (Central), กะเม็งตัวเมีย kameng tua mia (Central), คัดเม็ง khat meng (Central), บังกีเช้า bang-ki-chao (Chinese), หญ้าสับ ya sap (Northern), ฮ่อมเกี่ยว hom kiao (Northern)
• Chinese names: 鳢肠 li chang
• Distribution: Native to Central, North, and South America. introduced in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and Pacific islands.
• Image locations: Mae Hong Son (Pai), Nakhon Si Thammarat
• Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
• Additional notes: 

Image locations

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Images of Eclipta prostrata from Thailand.

Eclipta prostrata - False Daisy, Nakhon Si Thammarat

Eclipta prostrata - False Daisy, Nakhon Si Thammarat

Eclipta prostrata, Pai Mae Hong Son, November 2017

Eclipta prostrata, Pai Mae Hong Son, November 2017

Eclipta prostrata, Pai Mae Hong Son, November 2017

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References: 
The Plant List
​Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Flora of China