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Florida Chinchweed (Pectis linearifolia)

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Pectis Linearifolia, or more commonly know as Florida Chinchweed, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Pectis. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Pectis Linearifolia or Florida Chinchweed's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the state of Florida.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Pectis
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Order: Asterales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N)





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