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Poorjoe (Diodia teres)

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Diodia Teres, or more commonly know as Poorjoe, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Diodia. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Diodia Teres or Poorjoe's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Diodia
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • Order: Rubiales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: KY
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: UPL FACU
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(UPL) 2(FACU-) 3(FACU) 5(FACU) 6(FACU-) 7(FACU-)





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