Erechtites glomeratus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glomeratus
ID:
1131520
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Desf. ex Poir.) DC.
Source:
tro
Year:
1838
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 297 (1838)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001130858
Common Names
- Erechtites glomeratus
- Clustered Fireweed
- Fireweed
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Erechtites glomeratus (also called Clustered Fireweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America, where it is found in the United States and Canada. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Erechtites glomeratus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Erechtites glomeratus var. glomeratusFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erechtites glomeratus is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Erechtites glomeratus is native to the southeastern United States.
Species in the Erechtites genus
Erechtites prenanthoides, Erechtites atkinsoniae, Erechtites hispidula, Erechtites scaberulus, Erechtites glossantha, Erechtites ignobilis, Erechtites sonchoides, Erechtites glomerata, Erechtites valerianifolia, Erechtites hieraciifolius, Erechtites kermadecensis, Erechtites hieracifolia, Erechtites bukaensis, Erechtites diversifolius, Erechtites valerianifolius, Erechtites valerianae, Erechtites hieraciifolia, Erechtites wairauensis, Erechtites bathurstiana, Erechtites missionum, Erechtites tenuiflorus, Erechtites glabrescens, Erechtites leptanthus, Erechtites goyazensis, Erechtites lacerata, Erechtites runcinata, Erechtites minima, Erechtites prenanthoides, Erechtites minimus, Erechtites glomeratus, Erechtites missionis, Erechtites runcinatus,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,
References
Jean Louis Marie Poiret (1755-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poir.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
René Louiche Desfontaines (1750-1833): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Desf.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203330-1: Based on the initial data import