Family: Asteraceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Annual
Native Range: Eastern and southeastern United States, the West Indies (Bahamas), Mexico, Central America and South America.
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
Rare
Map of South Florida Locations
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Native
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Not Cultivated
Comments: A weed which is part of a problematic taxonomic group; almost certainly under reported in South Florida.
Synonyms:
Gnaphalium pensylvanicum.
FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence:
Presumed Extirpated
FLORIDA KEYS Native Status:
Doubtfully Native
Map of Florida Keys Locations
Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913. Collected once in 1978 in a disturbed area on Elliott Key in Biscayne National Park by George N. Avery
(1851, FTG).
