PLANTS Profile for Erechtites valerianifolia (tropical burnweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.
tropical burnweed

Symbol:

ERVA6

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

HI		I
PR		I

More Information:

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Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

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Synonyms:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

	ERVA10	Erechtites valerianifolius (Link ex Spreng.) DC.		tropical burnweed
	SEVA3	Senecio valerianifolius Link ex Spreng.

Distribution:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (HI), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 4 species in Erechtites

Classification:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Erechtites Raf. – burnweed
Species	Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC. – tropical burnweed

Introduced Information:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Erechtites valerianifolia (Link ex Spreng.) DC.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37322.

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 04:06 PM CDT