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Eutrochium maculatum var. foliosum

Eutrochium maculatum (L.) E.E. Lamont var. foliosum (Fernald) E.E. Lamont

Spotted Joepyeweed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Eupatoriadelphus maculatus var. foliosum, Eupatorium maculatum var. foliosum, Eupatorium purpureum var. foliosum, Eupatorium trifoliatum var. foliosum

USDA Symbol: EUMAF3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: ME , MI , MN , NH , NY , VT , WI
Canada: NB , NS , PE

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun
Soil Moisture: Wet

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes
Attracts: Butterflies

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees

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

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 26 - Minnesota Wildflowers: a field guide to the flora of Minnesota (2009)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Eutrochium maculatum var. foliosum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eutrochium maculatum var. foliosum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eutrochium maculatum var. foliosum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-06
Research By: TWC Staff

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