fireweed

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Summary 2

Erechtites hieraciifolius (fireweed, American burnweed, or pilewort) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is native to the Americas, but can be found many places around the world having been introduced by human activity. It is introduced in Hawaii, China, and Southeast Asia.

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  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erechtites_hieraciifolius

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iNat Map

Leaf margins toothed
Leaf arrangement Opposite
Plant growth form herb
Primary flower color white
Primary fruit color white