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Pluchea yucatanensis
Pluchea yucatanensis G.L. Nesom
Yucatan Camphorweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PLYU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , VioletBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: MSWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Pluchea yucatanensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pluchea yucatanensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pluchea yucatanensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR