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==Taxonomic notes==
 
==Taxonomic notes==
 
Synonyms: ''Eupatorium hyssopifolium'' var. ''hyssopifolium''; ''E. hyssopifolium'' var. ''calcaratum'' Fernald & Schubert; ''E. lecheifolium'' Greene
 
Synonyms: ''Eupatorium hyssopifolium'' var. ''hyssopifolium''; ''E. hyssopifolium'' var. ''calcaratum'' Fernald & Schubert; ''E. lecheifolium'' Greene
 
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
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A description of ''Eupatorium hyssopifolium'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242416528 The Flora of North America].
 
A description of ''Eupatorium hyssopifolium'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242416528 The Flora of North America].
 
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Ecology==
 
==Ecology==
 
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===Habitat=== <!--Natural communities, human disturbed habitats, topography, hydrology, soils, light, fire regime requirements for removal of competition, etc.-->
 
It is found in Longleaf pine-Turkey oak sand ridges, Longleaf pine sandhills and flatwoods, pine-palmetto flatwoods, Turkey oak scrubs, Longleaf pine-wiregrass savannas, and in open meadows. <ref name=fsu> Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. Lazor, Loran C. Anderson, J. P. Gillespie, R.K. Godfrey, Gary R. Knight, R. Kral, Angus Gholson, A. F. Clewell, N. C. Henderson, Victoria I. Sullivan, Carol Havlik, Richard S. Mitchell, R. Komarek, R. A. Norris, and R. F. Doren. States and Counties: Florida: Escambia, Gadsden, Jackson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla. Georgia: Grady and Thomas.</ref>It is also found in human disturbed areas such as old fields, roadsides and areas that have been clear cut and bulldozed.<ref name=fsu/> It requires high levels of light.<ref name=fsu/> It is associated with sandy loam, sand-clay loam, and sandy soil types.<ref name=fsu/> Associated species include ''Andropogon''.<ref name=fsu/>
 
It is found in Longleaf pine-Turkey oak sand ridges, Longleaf pine sandhills and flatwoods, pine-palmetto flatwoods, Turkey oak scrubs, Longleaf pine-wiregrass savannas, and in open meadows. <ref name=fsu> Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. Lazor, Loran C. Anderson, J. P. Gillespie, R.K. Godfrey, Gary R. Knight, R. Kral, Angus Gholson, A. F. Clewell, N. C. Henderson, Victoria I. Sullivan, Carol Havlik, Richard S. Mitchell, R. Komarek, R. A. Norris, and R. F. Doren. States and Counties: Florida: Escambia, Gadsden, Jackson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla. Georgia: Grady and Thomas.</ref>It is also found in human disturbed areas such as old fields, roadsides and areas that have been clear cut and bulldozed.<ref name=fsu/> It requires high levels of light.<ref name=fsu/> It is associated with sandy loam, sand-clay loam, and sandy soil types.<ref name=fsu/> Associated species include ''Andropogon''.<ref name=fsu/>
 
 
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===Phenology=== <!--Timing off flowering, fruiting, seed dispersal, and environmental triggers.  Cite PanFlora website if appropriate: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ -->
 
It has been observed flowering from July to November.<ref name=fsu/>  
 
It has been observed flowering from July to November.<ref name=fsu/>  
 
===Seed dispersal===
 
===Seed dispersal===
 
According to Kay Kirkman, a plant ecologist, this species disperses by wind. <ref name="KK"> Kay Kirkman, unpublished data, 2015. </ref>
 
According to Kay Kirkman, a plant ecologist, this species disperses by wind. <ref name="KK"> Kay Kirkman, unpublished data, 2015. </ref>
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
It increased in frequency after 12 prescribed burns over an 18 year period.<ref name=nie>Niering, W. A. and G. D. Dreyer (1989). "Effects of prescribed burning on Andropogon scoparius in postagricultural grasslands in Connecticut." American Midland Naturalist 122: 88-102.</ref> It occurs in pinelands and savannas that are burned annually.<ref name=fsu/>
 
It increased in frequency after 12 prescribed burns over an 18 year period.<ref name=nie>Niering, W. A. and G. D. Dreyer (1989). "Effects of prescribed burning on Andropogon scoparius in postagricultural grasslands in Connecticut." American Midland Naturalist 122: 88-102.</ref> It occurs in pinelands and savannas that are burned annually.<ref name=fsu/>
 
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==Conservation and management==
 
 
==Conservation and Management==
 
 
==Cultivation and restoration==
 
==Cultivation and restoration==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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==References and notes==
 
==References and notes==

Revision as of 14:02, 21 June 2016

Eupatorium hyssopifolium
Eupatorium hyssopifolium.jpg
Photo taken by Kevin Robertson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species: E. hyssopifolium
Binomial name
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
L.
EUPA HYSS dist.jpg
Natural range of Eupatorium hyssopifolium from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: Hyssopleaf thoroughwort

Taxonomic notes

Synonyms: Eupatorium hyssopifolium var. hyssopifolium; E. hyssopifolium var. calcaratum Fernald & Schubert; E. lecheifolium Greene

Description

A description of Eupatorium hyssopifolium is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

It is found in Longleaf pine-Turkey oak sand ridges, Longleaf pine sandhills and flatwoods, pine-palmetto flatwoods, Turkey oak scrubs, Longleaf pine-wiregrass savannas, and in open meadows. [1]It is also found in human disturbed areas such as old fields, roadsides and areas that have been clear cut and bulldozed.[1] It requires high levels of light.[1] It is associated with sandy loam, sand-clay loam, and sandy soil types.[1] Associated species include Andropogon.[1]

Phenology

It has been observed flowering from July to November.[1]

Seed dispersal

According to Kay Kirkman, a plant ecologist, this species disperses by wind. [2]

Fire ecology

It increased in frequency after 12 prescribed burns over an 18 year period.[3] It occurs in pinelands and savannas that are burned annually.[1]

Conservation and management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. Lazor, Loran C. Anderson, J. P. Gillespie, R.K. Godfrey, Gary R. Knight, R. Kral, Angus Gholson, A. F. Clewell, N. C. Henderson, Victoria I. Sullivan, Carol Havlik, Richard S. Mitchell, R. Komarek, R. A. Norris, and R. F. Doren. States and Counties: Florida: Escambia, Gadsden, Jackson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla. Georgia: Grady and Thomas.
  2. Kay Kirkman, unpublished data, 2015.
  3. Niering, W. A. and G. D. Dreyer (1989). "Effects of prescribed burning on Andropogon scoparius in postagricultural grasslands in Connecticut." American Midland Naturalist 122: 88-102.