Difference between revisions of "Eupatorium rotundifolium"
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Revision as of 08:43, 16 June 2015
Eupatorium rotundifolium | |
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Photo was taken by Kevin Robertson | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae |
Genus: | Eupatorium |
Species: | E. rotundifolium |
Binomial name | |
Eupatorium rotundifolium L. | |
Natural range of Eupatorium rotundifolium from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
It has well-documented anticancer activities against various human cancer cell lines.[1]
Habitat
It can be found in areas regularly burned every 1 to 2 years in the winter. It can be found in longleaf pine savanna communities.[2]
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
It is fire-tolerant.[2]
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ Kintzios, S. E. (2007). "Terrestrial plant-derived anticancer agents and plant species used in anticancer research." Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences 25: 79-113.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Brewer, J. S. and S. P. Cralle (2003). "Phosphorus addition reduces invasion of a longleaf pine savanna (southeastern USA) by a non-indigenous grass (Imperata cylindrica)." Plant Ecology 167: 237-245.