Scientific name Galinsoga Rank Genus | Tribe Neurolaeneae Higher classification Daisy family | |
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Lower classifications Galinsoga parviflora, Galinsoga quadriradiata | ||
Edible garden weed galinsoga quickweed plant identification
Galinsoga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to North and South America and the West Indies, and naturalized in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
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The name Galinsoga was dedicated to Ignacio Mariano Martinez de Galinsoga, who founded the Spanish Real Academia Nacional de Medicina and was director of the Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid.
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