OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Pluchea baccharis   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pluchea rosea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)

Pluchea baccharis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Pluchea rosea var. rosea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-36-001:

Pluchea rosea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

 

COMMON NAME:
Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane


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image of Pluchea baccharis, Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_pluchea_rosea

July        

image of Pluchea baccharis, Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_pluchea_roseab

July        

image of Pluchea baccharis, Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane

Will Stuart    wil_9583922748_b

August    Charleston County    SC

Francis Marion National Forest

Lvs oblong to elliptic-oblong, auriculate-clasping, sessile, w serrate margins, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

image of Pluchea baccharis, Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane

Will Stuart    wil_9583922748_b7b81973ff

August    Charleston County    SC

Francis Marion National Forest

Lateral branches usually overtopping the central, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

image of Pluchea baccharis, Rosy Camphorweed, Rose Fleabane, Savanna Fleabane, Marsh Fleabane

Will Stuart    wil_9583922748_c

August    Charleston County    SC

Francis Marion National Forest

Flower heads usually less than 1/4" tall, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Pluchea baccharis   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pluchea rosea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Pluchea baccharis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Pluchea rosea var. rosea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-36-001:
Pluchea rosea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3106

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Wet pine savannas, other saturated wetlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
Leaves have sessile auriculate-clasping bases.

FLOWER:
Summer
Disc: Pink
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer
Black
Achene

 

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