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Eupatorium altissimum (Tall thoroughwort)
Kline, Kimberly

Eupatorium altissimum L.

Tall thoroughwort, Tall boneset

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: EUAL3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WI , WV
Canada: ON
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Supports Conservation Biological Control

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

From the National Suppliers Directory

According to the inventory provided by Associate Suppliers, this plant is available at the following locations:

Ohio Prairie Nursery - Hiram, OH

Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Eupatorium altissimum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eupatorium altissimum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eupatorium altissimum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2009-02-18
Research By: TWC Staff

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