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Tropical Burnweed (Erechtites valerianifolia)

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Erechtites Valerianifolia, or more commonly know as Tropical Burnweed, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Erechtites. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Erechtites Valerianifolia or Tropical Burnweed's floral region is Hawaii and Puerto Rico, specifically in the state of Hawaii.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Erechtites
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Order: Asterales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: HI (I) PR (I)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FAC
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: C(FAC) H(FAC)





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