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Silphium perfoliatum

Silphium perfoliatum L.

Cup Plant, Indian Cup

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: SIPE2



Silphium perfoliatum (Cup plant) #47422

Image Information

Photographer: Makin, Julie
City: Guelph
County: Wellington
State: ON
Location Notes: Edinburgh Road North Wildflower Meadow, Edinburgh Road North & Woodlawn Road West.
Accession date: 2016-07-13
Filename: J_M_IMG1676.JPG
Slide Index: Silphium_perfoliatum_P8067149.jpg
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of capitulum and a visiting unidentified bee acting as a pollinator.
Date Taken: 2014-08-06
NPIN Image Id: 47422

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2016-07-12

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