Brickellia eupatorioides

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Brickellia eupatorioides
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Brickellia
Species: B. eupatorioides
Binomial name
Brickellia eupatorioides
(L.) Shinners
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Natural range of Brickellia eupatorioides from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Mycorrhizal relationships seemed to yield significantly higher phosphorous levels.[1]

Habitat

It is common in grassland communities.[2] It is especially dominant in the tallgrass prairie.[3] It is also found in loblolly pine communities.[4]

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

It germinates well at 18-22 degrees Celsius.[1]

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

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kula, A. A. R., D. C. Hartnett, et al. (2005). "Effects of mycorrhizal symbiosis on tallgrass prairie plant-herbivore interactions." Ecology Letters 8: 61-69.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bahm, M. A., T. G. Barnes, et al. (2011). "Herbicide and fire effects on smooth brome (Bromus inermis) and Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) in invaded prairie remnants." Invasive Plant Science and Management 4: 189-197.
  3. Towne 2002 cited by Kula et al 2005.More citation needed.
  4. Miller, J. H. and K. V. Miller (1999). Forest plants of the southeast, and their wildlife uses Champaign, IL, Southern Weed Science Society.