Galinsoga parviflora Cav., 1795 47% complete

Dumb-nettle

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Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Galinsoga parviflora, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced13 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded14 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Cav. No source recorded
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Bibliography Icon. 3: 41 No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1795 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Dumb-nettle No source recorded
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Family common name Aster family No source recorded
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Observations Mexico to Trop. America No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 40 cm
  • 40 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 39 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 164, 174, 178, 203, 251, 574, 699, 882, 918
Sourced
Biological type therophyte
  • therophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 178, 203, 350, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color white, yellow Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit color black Sourced
Fruit shape achene Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb No source recorded
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Inflorescence type empty Not on the record
Maximum height 50 cm
  • 50 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 164, 174, 178, 203, 251, 574, 699, 882, 918
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Bloom months may, jun Sourced
Duration annual
  • annual · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 22 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 110, 164, 178, 203, 460, 818, 882, 918
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Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 5 / 9 · medium air humidity No source recorded
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Ground humidity 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric)
  • 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203, 242
Sourced
Light 7 / 9 · half-light to light Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Ph maximum pH 6.5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 5.5 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 8 / 9 · very rich (pereutrophic)
  • 8 / 9 · very rich (pereutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
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Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 46 cm Sourced
Other
Propagation method — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record