Erechtites minimus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minimus
ID:
1129932
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
tro
Year:
1838
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 437 (1838)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001129270
Common Names
- Erechtites Minimus
- Small Erechtites
- Erechtites Minimus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Erechtites minimus (also called Dwarf Fireweed, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States and Canada. It grows in moist meadows and on the edges of woodlands, and has small, deeply-lobed leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Erechtites minimus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erechtites minimus is yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with yellow-green leaves.
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Erechtites minimus is found in North America.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-2710023: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.