Characteristics
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Moldenke
fireweed
Clearing and openings in forests, edges of forests, roadsides, and disturbed soils. Responds well to fire and clearing. Most common in northern New York where it can form extensive patches.
Forb/herb
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Vascular
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Native
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Myrtales
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Moldenke - fireweed
Citation
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Moldenke
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Species Distribution Map
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