hemerophyte
A hemerophyte is a plant species that thrives in human-modified environments. These plants are adapted to urban landscapes, agricultural fields, and other areas significantly altered by human activity. They are often found in disturbed habitats such as roadsides, gardens, and waste areas. Hemerophytes are distinct from native plants, which have evolved in natural ecosystems without significant human influence.
The success of hemerophytes is often attributed to their ability to tolerate or even benefit from the
Examples of hemerophytes include common weeds like dandelion and plantain, as well as many garden flowers and