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Does well in open canopy areas on longleaf pine habitats. Does not do well in highly disturbed areas (such as clear cutting)<ref>Brockway, D. G. and C. E. Lewis (2003). "Influence of deer, cattle grazing and timber harvest on plant species diversity in a longleaf pine bluestem ecosystem." Forest Ecology and Management 175: 49-69.</ref>
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It does well in open canopy areas on longleaf pine habitats. Does not do well in highly disturbed areas (such as clear cutting)<ref>Brockway, D. G. and C. E. Lewis (2003). "Influence of deer, cattle grazing and timber harvest on plant species diversity in a longleaf pine bluestem ecosystem." Forest Ecology and Management 175: 49-69.</ref>
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native, perennial herb in longleaf pine stands.<ref>Harrington, T. B. (2011). "Overstory and understory relationships in longleaf pine plantations 14 years after thinning and woody control." Canadian Journal of Forest Research 41: 2301-2314.</ref>
 
native, perennial herb in longleaf pine stands.<ref>Harrington, T. B. (2011). "Overstory and understory relationships in longleaf pine plantations 14 years after thinning and woody control." Canadian Journal of Forest Research 41: 2301-2314.</ref>

Revision as of 09:53, 13 July 2015

Eupatorium mohrii
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species: E. mohrii
Binomial name
Eupatorium mohrii
Greene
EUPA MOHR dist.jpg
Natural range of Eupatorium mohrii from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common Name: Mohr's thoroughwort

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

It does well in open canopy areas on longleaf pine habitats. Does not do well in highly disturbed areas (such as clear cutting)[1]

Phenology

native, perennial herb in longleaf pine stands.[2]

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Eupatorium mohrii

Apidae: Apis mellifera

Apidae: Bombus impatiens

Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens

Halictidae: Halictus poeyi

Leucospididae: Leucospis robertsoni

Leucospididae: Leucospis slossonae

Megachilidae: Coelioxys mexicana

Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense

Megachilidae: Megachile albitarsis

Sphecidae: Bicyrtes capnoptera

Sphecidae: Bicyrtes insidiatrix

Sphecidae: Cerceris blakei

Sphecidae: Philanthus ventilabris

Sphecidae: Prionyx thomae

Sphecidae: Tachytes pepticus

Sphecidae: Tachytes validus

Vespidae: Pachodynerus erynnis

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. Brockway, D. G. and C. E. Lewis (2003). "Influence of deer, cattle grazing and timber harvest on plant species diversity in a longleaf pine bluestem ecosystem." Forest Ecology and Management 175: 49-69.
  2. Harrington, T. B. (2011). "Overstory and understory relationships in longleaf pine plantations 14 years after thinning and woody control." Canadian Journal of Forest Research 41: 2301-2314.