Saltmarsh-Fleabane, Alkali Camphor-Weed

  • Scientific Name: Pluchea Odorata V. Odorata
  • Common Name: Saltmarsh-Fleabane, Alkali Camphor-Weed
  • References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 21. Eudicots: Asteraceae-Aster Family. Phytoneuron 2016-77: 1-164. Published 29 November 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
  • References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/77PhytoN-SWArizPt21.pdf#page=124
  • Habitat: Riparian
  • Life Form: Shrub, tall
  • Leaf Description: Alternate simple
  • Flower Color: Purple or magenta or pink
  • Flowering Period: May
  • Spines: Spineless
  • Rarity: Locally common
  • Family: Asteraceae (sunflower family)