Herb: American Fireweed


Latin name: Erechtites hieraciifolia


Synonyms: Erechtites hieracifolia


Family: Compositae



Description of the plant:



Plant:
Annual


Height:
2 m
(6 1/2 foot)

Habitat of American Fireweed:

Wet areas in Texas-274]. Thickets, burns and waste places

Cultivation of the herb:

Wet areas in Texas-274]. Thickets, burns and waste places

Medicinal use of American Fireweed:

None known

Known hazards of Erechtites hieraciifolia:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.