Pluchea baccharis
Common name: marsh fleabane [1], rosy camphorweed [2]
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| Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Pluchea |
| Species: | P. baccharis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pluchea baccharis (Miller) Pruski | |
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| Natural range of Pluchea baccharis from Weakley. [3] | |
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: P. rosea R.K. Godfrey; P. rosea var. rosea
Varieties: none
Description
P. baccharis is a perennial forb/herb of the Asteraceae family native to North America. [2]
Distribution
P. baccharis is found along the southeastern coast of the United States from Texas to North Carolina. [2]
Ecology
Habitat
P. baccharis proliferates in wet savannas, natural ponds, marshes, and ditches. [1]
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PLRO
- ↑ Weakley, Alan S. 2015. Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States: Working Draft of 21 May 2015. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 1320 pp.
