Tridax | |
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Tridax procumbens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Millerieae |
Genus: |
Tridax L. |
Type species | |
Tridax procumbens L. |
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Tridax is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.
Tridax is native primarily to the tropical regions of North and South America. Tridax procumbens has become naturalized in the southern United States and is considered a noxious weed in some places.