Asteraceae

Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Acmella

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Acmella uliginosa (Acmella uliginosa) — FlowerPhoto: 許文俊, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)

Chinese: 沼生金纽扣, 沼生金鈕扣, 沼生金钮扣
Indonesian: Jotang kecil
Malayalam: അക്മെല്ല യുലിഗിനോസ
Sundanese: Jotang leutik

Synonyms

Calea savannarum Standl. & Steyerm.
Ceratocephalus acmella var. depauperata Kuntze
Coreopsis acmella var. uliginosa (Sw.) E.H.L.Krause
Jaegeria uliginosa (Sw.) Spreng.
Spilanthes acmella var. uliginosa (Sw.) Baker
Spilanthes charitopis A.H.Moore
Spilanthes iabadicensis A.H.Moore
Spilanthes lundii DeCandolle
Spilanthes lundii DC.
Spilanthes salzmannii DC.
Spilanthes uliginosa Sw.
Spilanthes uliginosa var. discoidea Aristeg.
Spilanthes uliginosa var. uliginosa

Photos

FlowerPhoto: 許文俊, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Aadi Kulkarni, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: 高山田鼠, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.