Iva (genus)

Iva (genus)

Taxobox
name = "Iva"


image_width = 200px
image_caption = "Iva annua"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Asterales
familia = Asteraceae
genus = "Iva"
genus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text

"Iva" is a genus of plants. Plants of this genus are known generally as marshelders.

Selected species:
*"Iva angustifolia" - narrowleaf marshelder
*"Iva annua" - annual marshelder, sumpweed
*"Iva asperifolia" - Pensacola marshelder
*"Iva axillaris" - povertyweed
*"Iva cheiranthifolia" - fly marshelder
*"Iva frutescens" - Jesuit's bark
*"Iva hayesiana" - San Diego povertyweed, Hayes iva
*"Iva imbricata" - seacoast marshelder
*"Iva microcephala" - piedmont marshelder
*"Iva texensis" - Texas marshelder

External links

* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/ClassificationServlet?source=profile&symbol=IVA&display=63 USDA Plants Profile: genus "Iva"]
* [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?6127 GRIN genus "Iva"]


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  • Iva — ID 43363 Symbol Key IVA Common Name marshelder Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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