Lythraceae > Cuphea (waxweed)
Harnett Co., NC
3 Sep 2006
Common in ditches, marsh edges, and other wet habitats, Columbian Waxweed is native to S. America.
Harnett Co., NC
3 Sep 2006
Harnett Co., NC
3 Sep 2006
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Harnett Co., NC 3 Sep 2006 Common in ditches, marsh edges, and other wet habitats, Columbian Waxweed is native to S. America. |
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Harnett Co., NC 3 Sep 2006 |
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Harnett Co., NC 3 Sep 2006 |
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed (Cuphea carthagenensis) Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.
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