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Taxon:
Zinnia peruviana
(L.) L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Zinnia
Family:
Asteraceae
(alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Heliantheae
Nomen number:
42265
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:1221. 1759, nom. cons.
Comment:
conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (
Shenzhen ICN
14.9 & App. IV)
Verified:
05/13/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Chrysogonum peruvianum
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Zinnia multiflora
L.
Zinnia pauciflora
L.
Zinnia tenuiflora
Jacq.
Zinnia verticillata
Andrews
No images
Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98
Barrie, F. R.
2011. Report of the General Committee: 11.
Taxon
60:1212.
Note:
conservation proposal recommended
Bosser, J. M. et al., eds.
1976-. Flores des Mascareignes.
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Breedlove, D. E., ed.
1981-. Flora of Chiapas.
Brummitt, R. K.
2009. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 60.
Taxon
58:286.
Note:
conservation proposal recommended
Farr, E. R. et al., eds.
1979, 1986. Index nomina genericorum
Note:
1979; suppl. 1986
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
2000.
International code of botanical nomenclature (Saint Louis Code)
372.
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
Hokche, O. et al.
2008. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezuela.
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008.
Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Press, J. R. et al.
2000-.
Annotated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal (on-line resource)
Pruski, J. F.
2007. (1774) Proposal to conserve the name
Chrysogonum peruvianum
(
Compositae
) with a conserved type.
Taxon
56:603-605.
Radford, A. E. et al., eds.
1980-. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
Rzedowski, J. & G. Rzedowski, eds.
1991-.
Flora del Bajio y de regiones adyacentes.
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Torres, A. M.
1963. Taxonomy of
Zinnia
. Brittonia 15:12.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Vibrans, H., ed.
Malezas de México (on-line resource).
Wagner, W. L. et al.
1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Wursten, B. et al.
Flora of Zimbabwe (on-line resource).
Common names
English
field zinnia –
Reference(s)
Peruvian zinnia –
Reference(s)
wild zinnia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Coahuila de Zaragoza
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Durango
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Nuevo León
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Zacatecas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Aguascalientes
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Ciudad de México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guanajuato
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Hidalgo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Morelos
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Querétaro
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tlaxcala
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
s.e.
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Aragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Federal District
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
Alto Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
Central
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
Botswana
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
Lesotho
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Mauritius
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Gansu Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hebei Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Henan Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Sichuan Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
New South Wales
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
4
Naturalized
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
4
Naturalized
Pacific
South-Central Pacific
French Polynesia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Gorda
Native
Northern America
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona (s.e.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Ciudad de México, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Tlaxcala, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
[Aragua, Federal District]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Colombia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
,
Paraguay
[Central, Alto Paraguay]
Naturalized
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana
,
Lesotho
,
Eswatini
,
South Africa
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius
,
Reunion
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Gansu Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Henan Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
Nepal
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[New South Wales, Queensland]
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina]
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
French Polynesia
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Bahamas
,
Cuba
,
Jamaica
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
Virgin Islands (British)
[Virgin Gorda]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=42265
. Accessed
13 May 2025
.
Name
References