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Erechtites
Erechtites is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family known commonly as fireweeds or burnweeds. They are native to the Americas and Australia, but some species are widely distributed weeds.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

American burnweed
speciesErechtites hieraciifolius

fireweed
speciesErechtites valerianifolius

Erechtites albiflorus
speciesErechtites albiflorus

Erechtites runcinatus
speciesErechtites runcinatus

Erechtites ignobilis
speciesErechtites ignobilis

Erechtites missionum
speciesErechtites missionum

Erechtites leptanthus
speciesErechtites leptanthus
Erechtites goyazensis
speciesErechtites goyazensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 130890.