| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Symbol: | ERHIM2 |
| Group: | Dicot |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Duration: |
Annual |
| Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb |
| Native Status: |
L48 N |
| Data Source and Documentation | |
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Native |  |
Introduced |  |
Both |  |
Absent/Unreported |
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Native, No County Data |  |
Introduced, No County Data |  |
Both, No County Data |
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L48 |  |
AK | |
HI | |
PR | |
VI | |
NAV | |
CAN | |
GL | |
SPM | |
NA | |||||||||
Images
Synonyms
| Symbol | Scientific Name | Other Common Names |
|---|---|---|
| ERHIM | Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. megalocarpa (Fernald) Cronquist, orth. var. |
American burnweed
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| ERME12 | Erechtites megalocarpa Fernald, orth. var. | |
| ERME3 | Erechtites megalocarpus Fernald |
Classification
| Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
| Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Subclass | Asteridae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae – Aster family |
| Genus | Erechtites Raf. – burnweed |
| Species | Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC. – American burnweed |
| Variety | Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. megalocarpus (Fernald) Cronquist – American burnweed |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
| Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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| This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
| New York
Erechtites hieraciifolia var. megalocarpa
fireweed
Endangered
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Related Links
| More Accounts and Images | |
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| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ERHIM) | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ERME12) | |
| Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (ERHIM) | |
Wildlife
Food
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
| Value Class | Food | Cover |
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