Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bukaensis
ID:
42790

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rechinger & Muschl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien 89: 620. 1914 [1913 publ 1914]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042119

Common Names

  • Bukaensis Erechtites
  • Bukaensis Fireweed
  • Bukaensis Pilewort

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Description

Erechtites bukaensis (also called Buka Erechtites, among many other common names) is an annual plant that typically grows up to 2 feet tall and has small, yellow flowers. Its native range is the southeastern United States, and it is found in dry, open woods, prairies, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Erechtites bukaensis is an annual plant that is often used as an ornamental in gardens. It is also used as a source of food for bees and other pollinators. The flowers can be used to make a tea or as a medicinal herb.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erechtites bukaensis is a yellow or white color, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erechtites bukaensis is a perennial plant native to the Caucasus region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. Seeds can be sown in spring or fall, but germination is slow and erratic.

Where to Find Erechtites bukaensis

Erechtites bukaensis is native to Japan. It can be found in moist, open woods.

Erechtites bukaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erechtites bukaensis?

Erechtites bukaensis

What type of plant is Erechtites bukaensis?

It is an annual herb

Where is Erechtites bukaensis found?

It is found in South Africa

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,