A tropical American plant naturalised in other countries. Tripura: Throughout the state. Scattered.

Ajmer, Bhilwara, Jaipur, Jhalawar, Kota. Native of tropical America, naturalised in the East of Aravalli in wastelands, particularly along the boundaries of fields and gardens

Bankura(WB): Simlapal. Common in hedges and shrubberies. Fl: July-Sep. Fr: Oct-Dec.

Bhopal

Maharashtra: Frequently found as a weed along hedges, also cultivated in gardens. Native of S. America.

Majuli: Kamalabari. A native of Tropical America. Met as an escape along roadsdies, riverbunds, or in waste places.

Native of tropical and S. America, now naturalized through tropical Africa through S. E. Asia to China

Native of Tropical and South america, now naturalized._x000D_ TN: Almost all districts._x000D_ GoM: Mainland coast, common. Waste places, open areas on hedges.

Naturalized in many parts of India. Native of tropical and S.America, now naturalized throughout tropical Africa, SE.Asia to China. Orissa: Common in hedges, thickets and waste places.

On hedges at some places; rare; native of Tropical America.

Srikakulam (AP): Tanginibadra, Banapuram. Native of tropical America, seen growing along roadsides sometimes in forest roadsides as an escape from gardens.

Tropical America.