Pr (N)Species
Donkeyweed
Pectis bonplandiana
Kunth
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Taxonomy
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pectis
Species
Pectis bonplandiana
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Pectis punctataPectis panamensisLorentea castellonianaPectis flavaPectis swartzianaPectis pratensisPectis venezuelensisPectis martinicensisPectis denticellataChthonia bonplandianaPectis patulaPectis ciliarisChthonia ciliarisPectis ciliataPectis anceps
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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