Eclipta alba belonging to the family Asteraceae, is a serious
weed in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is native of Asia
and has a general distribution in areas of Gangetic plains, in pasture
lands, roadsides, in marshes, rivers, lakes and on the foothills of the
Himalayas (Jadhav et al., 2009; Mithun and Shashidhara, 2011) and