Camphor Pluchea
Pluchea camphorata DC.
Pluchea camphorata, known as Camphor Pluchea, is a small flowering herbaceous annual plant in the Asteraceae family. It was first described in 1836 by DC. The species is native to several regions in the United States, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, and others.
Description
Pluchea camphorata, commonly referred to as camphorweed or marsh-fleabane, is an annual herb that belongs to the Asteraceae family. The specific epithet was originally spelled 'camphoratum' in the protologue. It is distributed across various U.S. states, such as Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Other common names
Camphor PlucheaStinkweed
Distribution
Alabama · Arkansas · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Illinois · Indiana · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maryland · Mississippi · Missouri · New Jersey · North Carolina · Ohio · Oklahoma · Pennsylvania · South Carolina · Tennessee · Texas · Virginia · West Virginia
Synonyms
Gynema viscidaConyza camphorataGynema dentataPluchea marilandicaPluchea camphorata var. camphorataGynema balsamicaConyza foetidaConyza marilandica
