Galinsoga

Quickweed
Galinsoga quadriradiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Neurolaeneae
Genus:	Galinsoga Ruiz & Pav.
Type species
Galinsoga parviflora Cav.
Synonyms
Gallinsoga St.Hil. Stenocarpha S.F.Blake Wiborgia Roth Stematella Wedd. ex Sch.Bip. Galinsogaea Himpel Viborgia Spreng. Galinsogea Willd. Stemmatella Wedd. ex Benth. & Hook.f. Vigolina Poir. Adventina Raf. Galinsoja Roth Vargasia DC.

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.

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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