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Yerba De Hierro (Alectra fluminensis)

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Alectra Fluminensis, or more commonly know as Yerba De Hierro, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Alectra. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Alectra Fluminensis or Yerba De Hierro's floral region is Puerto Rico.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Alectra
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Order: Scrophulariales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: PR (I)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: OBL
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: C(OBL)


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