<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclipta_prostrata" class="extiw" title="w:Eclipta prostrata">Eclipta prostrata</a></i>, (Syn. <i>Eclipta alba</i>), commonly known as False daisy, Yerba de tago, and Bhringraj, is a species of plant in the family, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteraceae" class="extiw" title="w:Asteraceae">Asteraceae</a>.
<p>Stems are erect or prostate, entirely velvety, often rooting at nodes. Oppositely arranged stalkless, oblong, lance-shaped, or elliptic leaves are 2.5-7.5 cm long. It has a short, flat or round, brown stem and small white daisy-like flowers on a long stalk. The solitary flower heads are 6–8 mm in diameter, with white florets. The achenes are compressed and narrowly winged. This plant has cylindrical, grayish roots.
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This species grows commonly in moist places as a weed in warm temperate to tropical areas worldwide. It is widely distributed throughout <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" class="extiw" title="w:India">India</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" class="extiw" title="w:China">China</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand" class="extiw" title="w:Thailand">Thailand</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil" class="extiw" title="w:Brazil">Brazil</a>.
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<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jkadavoor" title="User:Jkadavoor">Jeevan Jose, Kerala, India</a></div>
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