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Eupatorium album
Eupatorium album L.
White Thoroughwort
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: EUAL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IN , KY , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WVWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eupatorium album in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eupatorium album in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eupatorium album
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-15Research By: CBR