Pluchea ovalis Dc.

Woolly camphor-weed (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Pluchea

Characteristics

An aromatic glandular shrub 4-5 ft. high with pale grey-green stems and leaves
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Florets yellowish-white or pale mauve in heads 1/4 in. broad.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.86 - 2.01
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Images

Leaf

Pluchea ovalis leaf picture by joselu_4 (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Pluchea ovalis flower picture by joselu_4 (cc-by-sa)
Pluchea ovalis flower picture by prasadnayak2002 (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Pluchea ovalis fruit picture by joselu_4 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Pluchea ovalis world distribution map, present in Angola, Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Cabo Verde, Eritrea, Spain, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Morocco, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Chad, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Conservation status

Pluchea ovalis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:238870-1
WFO ID wfo-0000136883
COL ID 4KHZP
BDTFX ID 122342
INPN ID 969179
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Synonyms

Baccharis ovalis Baccharis ovata Baccharis ovata Pluchea ovalis