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Pluchea odorata var. succulenta
Pluchea odorata (L.) Cass. var. succulenta (Fernald) Cronquist
Saltmarsh Fleabane, Sweetscent
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Pluchea purpurascens var. succulenta
USDA Symbol: PLODS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (I)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
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: Red , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: CT , DE , IL , IN , MA , MD , ME , MI , NC , NH , NJ , NY , PA , RI , VAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Pluchea odorata var. succulenta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pluchea odorata var. succulenta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pluchea odorata var. succulenta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR