Bhopal, Jabalpur On open grassy fields

Global: Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bhutan._x000D_ India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Tamil Nadu. In open grasslands, waste places and along roadsides.

Introduced into India (J & K, H.P., U.P., Sikkim, Meghalaya, W.B., M.P., Bihar, Rajasthan, T.N., Karnataka). Warm countries of the world; native of S.America. Orissa: Panchpatmali, Koraput.

Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Parbhani, Pune. Native of Europe, grown in gardens, also escaped from cultivation.

Rajasthan: Ganganagar, Churu, Pali, Jaipur and Tonk districts. India: now naturalized in various parts of the country. Indigenous to S.America, introduced into S.Europe and other countries. A postrain weed, gregarious in gardens and wasteplaces.