Common Name	Arrowweed
Latin Name	Pluchea sericea
Native Habitat	Moist sandy washes 0 to 2,000 feet, riparian
Soil	Moist sandy soil
Water	Regular
Height X Width	5 feet tall by 1 foot
Protective Mechanism	None
Leaves	Grey leaves
Garden Suitability	Ethnobotanical
Ornamental Value	Purple flowers
Nature Value	?
Native American Uses	Use to make arrow shafts and conical housing, also medicinal
Links
Images and data	http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=6654
Images and data	http://www.desertmuseumdigitallibrary.org/public/detail.php?id=ASDM01706&sp=Pluchea%20sericea
Images and data	http://www.nazflora.org/Pluchea_sericea.htm
Images and data	http://en.wikipedia.orgd /wiki/Pluchea_sericea
Images, nursery, and data	http://www.laspilitas.com/nature-of-california/plants/pluchea-sericea
Distribution	http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PLSE

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