Common Name: CULTIVATED TOBACCO
Coefficient of Conservatism: *
Coefficient of Wetness: 5
Wetness Index: UPL
Physiognomy: Ad P-Forb
A formerly commonly cultivated native of South America collected along a roadside in St. Joseph Co. by Abram Sager during the First Survey in 1837 and not collected as a wild plant since.
Tobacco was widely used and cultivated by early settlers, but fortunately much less commonly cultivated and used now.
R. W. Smith
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. March, 28, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/2927