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Eupatorium leucolepis
Eupatorium leucolepis (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray
Justiceweed, White-bracted Thoroughwort
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: EULE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: To about 3 feet in height.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: DE , FL , GA , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , NY , PA , SC , TN , TX , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eupatorium leucolepis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eupatorium leucolepis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eupatorium leucolepis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-27Research By: Joseph A. Marcus