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Brundage, Stephanie

Eutrochium steelei

Eutrochium steelei (E.E. Lamont) E.E. Lamont

Steele's Eupatorium, Steele's Joe-pye Weed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Eupatoriadelphus steelei, Eupatorium steelei

USDA Symbol: EUST2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

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

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: KY , NC , TN , VA

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-27
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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