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Pluchea rosea
Pluchea rosea Godfrey
Rosy Camphorweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Pluchea baccharis
USDA Symbol: PLRO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: 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: Red , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SC , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-MLE-43 Collected 2010-10-10 in Hardin County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pluchea rosea in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pluchea rosea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pluchea rosea
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-06Research By: Joseph A. Marcus