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It has been observed flowering in September (FSU Herbarium).
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It has been observed flowering in September (FSU Herbarium). Flowers from August to November according to Weakley (2015).
  
 
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Revision as of 11:31, 13 July 2015

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

Description

Common Name: Tall thoroughwort

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

It is found in woodlands, old fields, woodland edges, and openings over mafic rocks or calcareous rocks (Weakley 2015). It is also found in roadside ditches (FSU Herbarium).

Phenology

It has been observed flowering in September (FSU Herbarium). Flowers from August to November according to Weakley (2015).

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014.

Collectors: R. Kral

States and Counties: Florida: Liberty