Asteraceae
Burr daisytree
Fitchia speciosa
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Fitchia
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Burr daisytree, Rarotonga fitchia
- Japanese
- フィトキア・スペキオサ
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos
Photo: Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.