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Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Bertoni

Estevia, Candyleaf, sweetleaf, sugarleaf

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Asterales

Family
Asteraceae

Genus
Stevia

Species
rebaudiana

Taxon category: Accepted

Basionym: Eupatorium rebaudianum Bertoni

Origin: Introduced - established

Introduction

Year of first record: 2021

Invasive status: No data

Distribution

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"Galapagos Species Database, Stevia rebaudiana", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19492. Accessed 4 November 2026.