Habitat GIFTroadside weed, grassland, bushland and forest
Succulenceno
Woodinesswoody
Physiology & chemistry1
Photosynthetic pathwayC3
Other traits1
Plant support typefree-standing
03Chemical composition2 compounds
Compounds documented for Stachytarpheta urticifolia across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").
Compound class profile2 classes
Stigmastane steroids1
Iridoids monoterpenoids1
Documented compounds2 total
Compound
Class
Amount
Source
Ipolamiide
present
LOTUS
Spinosterol
present
LOTUS
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type2 818 records
Wild obs. + sensor2 607
Museum / vouchered211
Origin
Native1
Introduced4
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO4 808 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy64% within 1 km
≤100 m 1 196≤1 km 174≤10 km 543>10 km 231
2 144 georeferenced · 463 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor2 607
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy40% within 1 km
≤100 m 2≤1 km 2≤10 km 5>10 km 1
10 georeferenced · 201 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence211
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions24 of 39 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Pretoria, ZA
18
BISHlocation not on record
15
Honolulu, US
15
Kew, GB
14
Paris, FR
11
Saint Louis, US
11
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
9
Nishihara, JP
9
Durban, ZA
5
St. Augustine, TT
5
MeiseBGlocation not on record
4
Bronx, US
4
EL PASO, US
3
Auckland, NZ
3
Miami, US
3
Flagstaff, US
2
Plocation not on record
2
Nishihara, JP
2
Toronto, CA
2
Nagano City, JP
2
Seychelles National Herbariumlocation not on record
2
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record
1
Wlocation not on record
1
Christchurch, NZ
1
Canadian Department of Agriculturelocation not on record
1
Sendai, JP
1
Chicago, US
1
TNMlocation not on record
1
Herbier National du Gabonlocation not on record
1
University of Papua New Guinealocation not on record
1
Arusha, TZ
1
ASUlocation not on record
1
Toyama, JP
1
Taipei, TW
1
Philadelphia, US
1
Universität Göttingenlocation not on record
1
LBVlocation not on record
1
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (MNCR)location not on record
1
Bangkok, TH
1
39 institutions · 159 of 211 vouchered records shown · 52 without an institution code
