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Tropical Chinchweed (Pectis elongata)

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Pectis Elongata, or more commonly know as Tropical Chinchweed, is a subshrub shrub forb/herb of the genus Pectis. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Pectis Elongata or Tropical Chinchweed's floral region is Puerto Rico.

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





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