Wedelia

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Wedelia
A butterfly on a Wedelia paludosa flower
A butterfly on a Wedelia paludosa flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
(unranked) Euasterids I
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Wedelia
Species

Several, see text

Wedelia is a flowering plant genus of in the subflower family (Asteraceae). They are one of the genera commonly called "creeping-oxeyes".

Species include:

  • Wedelia biflora (L.) DC.hagonoi (Tagalog)
  • Wedelia oxylepis
  • Wedelia paludosa DC.
  • Wedelia prostrata
  • Wedelia spilanthoides F.Muell.

Formerly placed here: