Pluchea foetida

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Pluchea foetida
Pluchea foetida Gil.jpg
Photo taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Pluchea
Species: P. foetida
Binomial name
Pluchea foetida
(L.) DC.
PLUC FOET dist.jpg
Natural range of Pluchea foetida from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: stinking camphorweed

Taxonomic notes

Description

A description of Pluchea foetida is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Several short-lived perennial forbs also have a seed bank persistent for at least several years (Platt et al 2006).

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

Platt, W. J., S. M. Carr, et al. (2006). "Pine savanna overstorey influences on ground-cover biodiversity." Applied Vegetation Science 9: 37-50.