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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Eupatorium saltuense   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eupatorium altissimum   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Eupatorium saltuense

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 21 (2006)

Eupatorium altissimum

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Eupatorium altissimum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-34-014:

Eupatorium saltuense   FAMILY Asteraceae__

 

COMMON NAME:
Pasture Thoroughwort, Pasture Eupatorium, Tall Boneset, Tall Thoroughwort


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image of Eupatorium saltuense, Pasture Thoroughwort, Pasture Eupatorium, Tall Boneset, Tall Thoroughwort

Eric Ungberg    ung_eupatorium_saltuense

July    Granville County    NC

Leaf teeth often 1-5mm long (measured on the side toward leaf apex), often salient or divergent, per Weakley's Flora (2022).

image of Eupatorium saltuense, Pasture Thoroughwort, Pasture Eupatorium, Tall Boneset, Tall Thoroughwort

Harry LeGrand    hlg_eupatorium_saltuense

September    Granville County    NC

Ledge Creek Preserve

Leaves attenuate-acuminate, the terminal 1/3 extended and generally entire, per Weakley's Flora (2022).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Eupatorium saltuense   FAMILY Asteraceae__

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eupatorium altissimum   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Eupatorium saltuense

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 21
Eupatorium altissimum

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Eupatorium altissimum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-34-014:
Eupatorium saltuense   FAMILY Asteraceae__

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3472

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Upland forests, woodland borders, marsh edges, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare in NC

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
Leaves sessile, or petioles to 2mm long

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Disc: White
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Lustrous black
Achene

 

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