Froelichia gracilis (Hook.) Moq.
Detail
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Botanical Name
- Froelichia gracilis (Hook.) Moq.
- Common Name
- Slender Cottonweed
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Froelichia gracilis (Hook.) Moq
- Comments
- Froelichia floridana has been erroneously attributed to Virginia. Though not improbable, no voucher specimen is known to exist at the present time.
According to Weakley, Froelichia gracilis is native to the Midwestern United States and introduced eastward. - Habitat
- Sandy fields, roadsides, clearings, railroad cinders, and waste dumps. Infrequent throughout.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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